What is a “repetitive motion injury?” When a worker goes home at the end of the day with their wrist aching, they may believe they did something to hurt themselves. Only, they don’t know what they are doing. They may go through every minute of their day, but they...
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Do you know the Focus Four risks for construction workers?
Job risks for construction workers come in all kinds of forms, and it is almost impossible to predict the exact risks that someone will face on the job. However, statistics looking at workplace accidents involving construction professionals make it clear that four...
4 signs your job is causing you a repetitive strain injury
What do office workers, warehouse workers, chefs, bank clerks and carpenters have in common? They are all categories of workers prone to suffer a repetitive strain injury. Any job that requires you to repeat the same limited hand motions over and over again can lead...
Motorcyclists face disproportionate fatality risks
Riding a motorcycle seems freeing, exciting and economically responsible. Some people ride their bikes to commute, others use theirs for fun. Many mix the two practices together. Regardless of the reason the ride, motorcyclists love their bikes and generally feel safe...
When is a dog’s owner responsible for the injuries they cause?
Most dog bites are more frightening than painful. Nonetheless, dogs can cause severe, painful and disfiguring injuries when they bite a person. They could scar someone's face, especially if they attack a child. They could also cause severe damage to someone's hands...
What’s the timeline of a typical personal injury case?
Every personal injury claim is as unique as the people involved and the specific facts of the case -- but most claims follow a fairly predictable pattern. If you’ve been injured in a serious accident, understanding what comes next can help quell your fears and give...
A bike lane, unfortunately, is just a line on the pavement
When riding your bike, you may have a bike lane along the right-hand side of the road. Many rural roads also have a small strip of pavement next to the shoulder. It may only be a few inches wide, but cars are supposed to stay to your left and you can ride on this...
Addressing the most common workers’ compensation fears
Being injured at work will lead to physical pain and suffering, but it's also likely to cause you to experience financial stress and uncertainty. Having to deal with medical bills on top of losing wages due to needing to take time to recover can feel overwhelming at...
Crash in San Diego tunnel leads to multiple injuries, deaths
A death due to a dangerous driver is one of the worst losses people can experience. Whether it’s a child, an adult or an elder, losing someone suddenly is painful and a shock to the system -- especially when the cause of the death could have so easily been prevented...
Do not rush at work. It can lead to serious injuries
You want to work quickly, both because you have a strict schedule to meet and because you value production. Many workers feel like they’re in a rush from the moment they get to work to the moment they leave. But are there hidden problems with this mindset? Rushing...