Filling out documents, providing notification to employers and insurance companies and making a doctor’s appointment are important procedures after a worker suffers an injury at work. In addition to meeting workers’ compensation requirements, however, it important...
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...
MSDs and their relation to the work environment
Musculoskeletal disorders comprise the largest group of work-related injuries and are behind 30% of all workers' compensation costs according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The direct cost of MSDs on U.S. companies, according to the CDC, is some $50 billion....
Manufacturing and production workers should know about RSIs
Manufacturing and production jobs are physically demanding If you live in or near Folsom, you know how big the manufacturing industry is here. It is likely you know people who work in a manufacturing or production facility, or perhaps you are employed by one yourself....
