When carrying out work-related duties, it is important that individuals ensure that their work areas are safe. However, some conditions may be overlooked, and as a result, workers could unexpectedly find themselves involved in a sudden accident. Often, these...
Month: October 2017
Construction accidents may cause injuries, financial challenges
The risks that a person faces while on the job can vary depending on the type of occupation he or she has. Many people often consider construction work as a substantially dangerous profession, and this notion is not unwarranted. Construction accidents can happen...
When to involve an attorney in your workers’ comp claim
Workers' compensation benefits are supposed to provide financial relief during a stressful time for an injured worker through coverage of medical expenses and the payment of a portion of lost wages. There are times when obstacles arise, though, and in these cases, the...
How many workplace injuries are caused by distractions?
Commercial truck drivers and the distractions of mobile devices have given rise to many discussions related to employee safety in California. However, some safety authorities say the attention should extend to much more than distracted drivers. They say many workplace...
Workplace injuries result after man crushed under granite slabs
Suffering serious injuries can cause anyone to face physical, emotional and financial problems. The ways in which a person could handle these issues can vary, depending on how the injuries occurred. If an individual suffers workplace injuries, he or she may be able to...
California construction accidents often cause serious injuries
Individuals who work in the construction industry have a job that poses many hazards. From the tasks they carry out to the materials they use, construction workers are often at risk of suffering injuries. Regrettably, construction accidents do take place relatively...