If someone asks you to guess a list of the most dangerous workplaces, you may name a factory – and you would be correct. Over 100,000 manufacturing employees sustain occupational injuries every year. As a factory worker, you know that your job can...
Month: April 2019
Man suffers critical construction injury, another’s proves fatal
Some construction workers may have nightmares about suffering serious injuries on the job, but they go to work nonetheless. Though they understand the risks associated with their profession, it is not always possible to avoid those risks and to avoid serious...
Man’s arm almost severed after suffering workplace injuries
There is no shortage of workers who suffer serious injuries on the job in California and across the country. These workplace injuries can happen in any number of scenarios, but often, the injuries can be severe. As a result, individuals in this type of predicament...
Power plant workers claim toxic exposure to coal ash
Though all jobs come with certain risks, some California workers may find themselves faced with hazards that could seriously affect their health. While the negative repercussions may not be immediately apparent, workers could develop illnesses or diseases from toxic...
Understanding rotator-cuff injuries
Your rotator cuff is a crucial component in your anatomy. It consists of tendons and muscles located in the head of your humerus in the shoulder socket. It is responsible for rotating and raising your arm. You need to care for this body part or else you may be...
Fall results in workplace injuries for subcontractor
Falls are dangerous events. Whether from a short distance or a significant height, falling can easily cause serious injuries. When they happen while on the job, indivduals may have many concerns about how the injuries will affect their abilities to work and earn...