People often wonder what the most dangerous occupation is, perhaps out of pure curiosity or maybe because they want to avoid going into that line of work. Perhaps they’re trying to discover what the safest occupation is so that they can take steps to work in that career. What you’ll find is that it really […]

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While at work, you are expected to travel often. You go to different field sites and travel to your customers. It’s a normal part of your job to be behind the wheel, but being on the road so much does put you at a higher risk of being in an auto collision. That’s why it […]

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Workers’ compensation exists to compensate employees injured in the line of duty. If you have been involved in a workplace accident that requires medical attention and possible time off work, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. However, the process is not so straightforward, and you can make missteps that could hurt your chances […]

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The force of a car crash could lead to many different kinds of severe injuries. If you compare it to a brain or spinal cord injury, a broken bone may not seem like a very serious medical issue. People can still work with broken bones and often recover fully with the right medical care. However, […]

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When your body is healthy, your brain sends signals to your limbs to make them move as required. It’s automatic and something most people never think about. If you lose a limb in a workplace accident, it’s something you will have to think about. That is one of the major weaknesses of prosthetic replacements – […]

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If you work in a warehouse, your employer has a duty to take measures to keep you safe: While accidents can happen, in many cases, they could have been avoided if employers had done more. Most warehouses use a variety of moving machines, such as forklifts which pose a hazard to workers walking around on […]

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Many workplaces use forklift trucks. Not only do they increase efficiency, but they reduce wear and tear on workers’ bodies by reducing how much lifting of heavy or awkward items they need to do. Forklifts also reduce the risk of ladder falls, as instead of someone climbing a ladder to reach a shelf, a forklift […]

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If injured at work, your first question might be, “How soon can I go back to work.” Therapeutic intervention can do a lot to move that date forward. One thing that might help you return to work sooner is red light therapy. There is still a lack of consensus in the medical field about what […]

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You work hard to support yourself and provide for your family. If you are like most working adults in North Carolina, you want to do an honest job and receive a fair wage for it. You may even overlook the pains and aches that come with doing the same job for years or several decades. […]

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Premises liability is the legal term for the risk that property owners assume when people visit their building. Either the owner or their insurance company may have to pay if someone gets hurt on their property.  Many premises liability claims have to do with negligence maintenance. Think of slip-and-fall accidents as an example. Failing to […]

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