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A job as a housekeeper can be a low stress one, and some may enjoy it as a career. However, it can come with its share of risks, as well. If you are a housekeeper, it can be important to be aware of the risks that come with your job. This way you can be better...
If you work in construction and have experienced a job injury, your employer’s workers’ compensation policy may help to cover medical bills and some of your lost wages while you recover. WC is a no-fault insurance system. That means you may be eligible for benefits...
The workers' compensation program does not rely on fault to provide you with medical coverage after an accident, but it does prevent you from suing your employer. However, if the accident involves the negligence of a third party, you may still be able to pursue a...
Construction workers in New Jersey and around the country are at high risk for falls. Falls are the number one cause of death in the construction industry with an average of 310 fatal falls and 10,350 serious injuries every year, according to information released by...
Workers in New Jersey and elsewhere may face safety hazards while removing snow. Those who have to remove snow from rooftops or other elevated areas may be at risk for falling. It is critical to remember that the weight of anyone clearing the snow has to be accounted...
Cold, wind, and moisture, especially perspiration, all combine to reduce body heat, leaving people vulnerable to injuries and illness. Anyone who works outdoors should know about the guidelines and recommendations that NIOSH and OSHA have established. These...
New Jersey construction workers face some of the highest injury accident risks. The construction industry involves hazardous work, and many workers are injured or killed each year. Because of the risks of injury, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has...
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 is a labor law that makes sure that workers have a safe place to work. This law is effective in New Jersey and the other 49 states. Even though workers have this protection, employers still commit serious violations. The...
A growing number of safety professionals are urging a shift in how potential hazards are treated in the workplace. The traditional approach is to wait until an accident happens and then investigate the incident. However, serious injury and fatality prevention...
Many people don't imagine calm offices when they think of workplace injuries. As more and more Americans spend their working days in front of a computer, however, digital eyestrain is becoming a bigger issue across the nation. According to the American Optometric...