Certain professions have a strong association with a persistent fall risk. For example, those who work in construction are often outside at significant elevations. Employers need to provide training and safety equipment to minimize the possibility of falls. However,...
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3 repetitive stress injuries that nurses experience
Nursing is a noble profession that requires caregivers to devote long hours to patient care. While their dedication to providing quality healthcare is unquestionable, nurses often face various challenges, including the risk of repetitive stress injuries. A repetitive...
Childcare workers, be aware of your on-the-job injury risks
Many say that teachers and nurses are among the most underappreciated workers in America. Others believe childcare and daycare workers like you also belong to that group. Like teachers, you play a critical role in shaping children and preparing them for adulthood....
Injuries EMTs may face at work
Emergency medical technicians are the frontline warriors in healthcare. Their profession necessitates confronting unpredictable circumstances and potential hazards, making them susceptible to specific on-the-job injuries. EMTs face a unique set of challenges that can...
3 different systems to protect workers from falls
In some industries, falls are the biggest threat that workers face. In construction, for example, they are the number one reason that fatal occupational accidents occur every year. A person does not have to fall from a very high height to suffer severe injuries....
When can your workers’ compensation claim be denied?
If your workers' compensation claim is denied, it can be a financially distressing time for you since you will have to pay your bills, including medical bills, without a source of income -- possibly for a considerable time as you recover from your injuries. While you...
Were you injured by a power tool at work?
Powertools have made life much more efficient for workers on construction sites. Unfortunately, the technical advancements with tools and technology also come with risks. As the name suggests, power tools can generate a lot of force, which can cause serious trauma to...
Spinal cord injury complications can be complex
Falls, car crashes and other incidents can all lead to spinal cord injuries that devastate the victims and dramatically alter their ability to enjoy life. More males than females suffer from these injuries, and the most common age for a person to suffer this injury is...