Falls are among the most frequent and costly incidents that can befall a construction company. Construction employers in California can imagine just how serious a fall can be for a worker: He or she may injure multiple parts of the body, be left with a temporary or...
The most dangerous jobs in California
Each year, approximately 350 people lose their lives while at work in California. And a recent study reveals a handful of occupations are responsible for the majority of these deaths. Workers' compensation experts generally agree that logging is one of the deadliest...
Workplace safety best practices to follow
Although employers in California and elsewhere are required to mitigate workplace hazards, you as a worker also have a role when it comes to avoiding workplace injuries. For instance, you can learn how to identify hazards and take steps to ensure that they are...
Safety procedures may be important in workers’ compensation cases
Workers in Folsom and the nearby areas of California face various risks for injury and illness. These issues can arise in any kind of job, and it is important for workers and employers to mitigate the dangers as much as possible. Workers’ compensation benefits are in...
How nurses can avoid injuries and illnesses
Nurses throughout California are exposed to numerous health risks, but if they know about the following 10 tips, they can avoid both injuries and illnesses. It all starts with how they are outside of their job. If they are not fit, eating well and sleeping...
Social Security disability appeals and requesting reconsideration
When Sacramento residents apply for Social Security disability or Supplemental Security Income, it can worrisome if the claim is denied. It is important to remember that a denial does not necessarily mean the case is over. There are four levels of appeal to try and...
