Slip and Fall accidents are some of the most complicated cases when it comes to personal injury.
A slip and fall injury is the most common type of work-related accident. Slip and fall injuries on the job are the most common type of workplace injuries. Slips and falls at work can differ in severity. The worker may just need a few days off work, or may end up disabled for the rest … Read more
Loading docks are flooded with potential dangers that put those that work on them at serious risk of injury. Working on a loading dock can be a dangerous job. They are busy places with many people getting on with their job. There is heavy machinery being operated and trucks and other vehicles such as fork … Read more
Entertainers and live performers can suffer from a wide variety of work-related accidents. Live performances are always entertaining, but the performers often take huge risks while they do their acts. The acrobat could fall from the trapeze, the motorbike stunt man could easily have an accident. It’s this risk that adds to the thrill of … Read more
It becomes effective on January 17, 2017, and will affect approximately 112 million workers at 7 million worksites. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a federal body that establishes rules, regulations and standards for creating safe working environments. Each employer is required by law to comply with the rules set forth by OSHA. … Read more
Falling from a roof while on the job is a common workplace injury. If you have suffered a fall injury at work, you may be entitled to workers compensation benefits. Falls from roofs are one of the most common accidents reported in the construction industry, and sometimes they are fatal. In order to prevent these … Read more
Security guards are often the first ones to reach the scene of an incident. During the September 11th attacks on the Twin Towers, thirty-three security guards died in the line of duty. Security guards act as deterrents, who observe the situation and report suspicious behavior, unarmed. They are often at risk of injury when dealing … Read more