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.
Occupational hearing loss: the basics
As a worker in California, you know you’re eligible to receive compensation for job-related injuries. The latter can include noise-induced hearing loss.
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Are Latino immigrants in California eligible for workers’ comp?
Latino immigrants are particularly at risk. In fact, nearly 80% of all the Latino workers who died in Florida in 2018 were immigrants.
Safety issues regarding workplace use of diesel equipment
When used in the workplace, such equipment can give rise to concerns regarding worker exposure to diesel exhaust.
What workers need to know about construction site back injuries
California construction workers should be aware that they work in the industry that has the highest incidence of work-related back injuries of any industry in the country.
Workplace injuries: What are the leading causes?
Although precautionary measures can be applied, the fact is that the chances of some type of workplace injury accruing are never at zero.
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Is your job dangerous?
The good news is that you do not live in an era where there continue to be approximately 14,000 workplace fatalities in a single year.
Part 2 of OSHA inspections: after a workplace accident
Recently, we covered the topic of reporting a concern to OSHA if you were worried about dangerous conditions at work.
How to Report an Unsafe Working Environment?
An unsafe working environment can put you at serious risk, and that is something you naturally want to avoid. And reporting that unsafe work environment properly is most important, so…