As a California restaurant employee, you face unique workplace hazards that differ from those faced by others in America’s workforce. At the , we have a firm understanding of just how debilitating restaurant workplace injuries often...

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Month: November 2017
Hearing loss is the nation’s most common workplace injury
If you make a living in California working in, say, the construction or mining industries, you probably have some degree of knowledge about dangerous noise levels and how to protect yourself from workplace hearing loss. Regrettably, however, many American workers are...
Fatal work accidents on the rise in California
Like many in California, you may be grateful for your job. Yes, it is hard work, and many days you go home bone tired. But your paycheck helps to feed and provide for your family, and you certainly know many people who don't have that blessing in their lives. You may...
Understanding “take-home” toxic exposure
The California Supreme Court rendered an opinion late last year that could prove to be a landmark decision in the realm of toxic exposure liability. As reported in the National Law Review, the Court held in the case of Haver v. BNSF Railway Co. that employers and...
Dead trees posing a danger for California tree workers
The past few months have been difficult for the fields and forests all across California. To their dismay, residents have seen wooded areas die off in unprecedented levels because of drought, pest infestation and wildfires. Due to safety concerns, it is necessary to...