Many children in California and across the country want to be veterinarians when they grow up. Numerous people achieve this dream and spend their days tending to sick and injured animals and ensuring the health of others. As cute and cuddly as some patients may seem,...
Month: April 2020
Risk of workplace injuries highest in these industries
In California and across the country, there were more than 5,000 fatalities as a result of on-the-job accidents in 2017. The risk of workplace injuries is higher with certain jobs than others. Of course, it is possible to suffer injury in any line of work, which is...
Occupational chemical burns and workers’ compensation
People who have jobs in the industrial sector, as well as those who farm for a living, are most at risk for occupational chemical burns.For example, perhaps you work for a company that produces cleaning products, and you suffer a painful burn to your fingers. What are...
Do employees have to pay for workers’ compensation insurance?
Like with most types of financial assistance, it can be difficult to understand the compensation available for California workers who suffer injuries on the job. Workers' compensation is certainly a useful benefit to those who do suffer workplace injuries, but it can...
Employers have responsibilities for workers’ compensation claims
Accidents in the workplace could happen in any industry at any time. Even when employers and workers take precautions to lessen the likelihood of injury-causing incidents, they still happen. As a result, workers' compensation may be needed for some individuals in...