Many people work in the landscaping business and know that it can be grueling work. Long hours carrying out tasks in various weather conditions can take a considerable toll on workers. This occupation can also present various hazards to employees, and toxic exposure...
Month: September 2017
Workers’ compensation may aid with financial hardships
Job-related injuries can come with a variety of impacts on the injured workers. Some California workers may fear that they will face financial complications that will leave them hurting more than the injuries themselves, but luckily, workplace injuries often qualify...
Selecting the right physician to treat a work injury
If you get hurt on the job, you need to be aware of your full range of options for receiving workers' compensation benefits. Along with filing a workers' compensation claim to cover your financial needs, it is important to select the right physician to treat your...
Can my personal physician treat me for a work injury?
When an employee needs to file a workers' compensation claim, having the right physician is essential. Not only can a good doctor help you get better; a good doctor can also help you get workers' compensation benefits.One way to ensure the quality of a...
California workers may look into workers’ compensation after fire
Suffering injuries at work can leave many people feeling disheartened. If the wounds are particularly serious, the injured parties may also feel considerable pain as well as worry about how they will handle their predicaments. Luckily, many individuals in this type of...
Greyhound talks workplace injuries reduction at California forum
At least one employer is implementing an updated style for safety training as they grapple with worker safety. Greyhound shared some of their newer strategies for ergonomic success at a recent California convention. The new policy has reduced workplace injuries...
Toxic exposure for salon workers leads to health concerns
The nail spa industry is accused of neglecting employee health and wage concerns. A recent news story looked at issues in California salons as a way to examine the industry. Toxic exposure from commonly used chemicals can affect workers, and advocates are looking for...