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Truck driving is no easy job. Truckers spend many hours on the road with nothing much more than the sound of the engine and whatever radio station happens to stay strong. The life of a trucker isn’t often helped by strict deadlines, causing many drivers to put their...
If you are a calm driver, you might laugh at some of the things other drivers do. You might wonder how they can get so wound up and charitably dismiss their behaviors as silly or stupid. Downright dangerous might be a more accurate term. Drivers who are easily wound...
Lower back pain is extremely common. From office workers to those working in the field, there is a risk of the lower back being injured due to poor ergonomics, repetitive stress and impactful injuries. Fortunately, you can make a workers’ compensation claim for a...
There are many dangers that workers in healthcare settings, such as physicians, nurses, laboratory technicians and those tasked with cleaning, encounter routinely. One of the most frightening hazards comes from needlesticks. “Needlestick injuries,” according to the...
As an immigrant without the right documentation, you know that your options for employment are fairly slim – but you’re never short on work. You regularly get picked up for “day labor” at local farms, factories and construction sites. Unfortunately, the work you do is...
If you’re like most people, you probably aren’t so keen on having a strange doctor put in charge of your medical care. You’d much rather have someone you know treating you. In California, you probably do have that option – but only if you act with a little foresight....
No matter how dangerous your occupation is, getting hurt at work is a possibility. Each day, you report to your workstation believing you are going to have a productive day and return home to your loved ones. Unfortunately, workplace injuries happen when they are...
Whether you operate a forklift to move pallets of finished products to the shipping dock or you operate a machine press all day, your manual strength and dexterity have an important role in your job functions. An injury to your hands might mean that you need to take...
Firefighters are rightfully thought of as heroes among the majority of the general public. They dedicate their lives to saving other people While this is admirable, the vocation is not without drawbacks. Obviously, firefighting is extremely dangerous. Outlined below...
Your teenager has landed their first summer job. While you and they are looking forward to their newfound independence and paycheck, it’s also crucial that they understand their rights. Even if they’re only working part-time and their job ends when they go back to...
