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Nurses face many potential injury hazards on the job. They could contract diseases after a needle stick, for instance, or suffer back and spinal cord injuries after trying to lift a heavy patient. Nursing is not an easy job and comes with plenty of risks. But one area...
Remote work has gained popularity in recent times. And while this has its share of perks, the truth is it’s not for everyone. It is not uncommon for remote workers to struggle to strike a healthy work-life balance, leading to emotional and, at times, physical...
Machine shops are environments filled with potential hazards, from heavy machinery to sharp tools. Safety in a machine shop is a collective effort that requires awareness, training and a commitment to best practices. Specific safety guidelines can go a long way in...
Remaining in the same position for years, or at least in the same industry with the same employer, can lead to better wages and a more prestigious position within a company. Someone will become an expert at what their company does and will likely understand numerous...
Any job that involves cleaning for hours on end can be back-breaking work. Those who work as housekeepers in the hospitality industry can suffer a multitude of injuries and medical conditions. According to the International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel,...
The demanding nature of health care work puts those that carry it out at a high risk of injury. Please continue reading to delve into the most prevalent health care workers' injuries and preventive measures to help ensure their safety. Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)...
Falls from ladders are one of the top reasons for injuries in many professions. They are a major problem in construction, for instance, an industry already well-known for its fatal fall risks. In many cases, these falls happen and they are in no way the worker’s...
Agricultural work presents many potential hazards for workers. In fact, this industry has one of the highest worker fatality rates in the U.S. Here, you can learn more about the common injuries workers experience in this industry and your right to recover...
You’re driving home after a long day at work. Everything is going well when, out of nowhere, someone hits you from behind. Before you know it, you are at the back of the ambulance on your way to the E.R. Now you have the consequences of a car accident to deal with. If...
The construction industry plays a vital role in shaping the nation, from transforming landscapes to preserving infrastructure. However, construction work is inherently dangerous – and some of those dangers all too regularly prove fatal. According to the Occupational...
