Asbestos among primary mesothelioma risk factors There are specific risk factors for many diseases. Even though you may have one or more risk factors, that doesn’t mean that you will automatically get the disease. Not having any risk factors doesn’t mean...
If it comes time to make a workers’ compensation claim, you hope that the process will be fast and efficient from start to finish. After all, you don’t want to wait around to receive the money you deserve. Unfortunately, there are times when workers’...
All employees should be aware of material data safety sheets. As an employee, there may come a time when you need to read and understand a material safety data sheet (MSDS). This document provides information regarding the nature of a chemical, including but not...
Avoid these Worker’s Compensation Claim Mistakes. If you were injured on the job (or became ill) and need to make a workers’ compensation claim, it is imperative to understand how the system works in your state. This can go a long way in helping you avoid...
Black Friday crowds can be dangerous for employees. When you are on-the-job, your expectation is that you will be safe. Even general contractors have safety guidelines that include keeping their workers safe when working at heights. Believe it or not, Black Friday...
Hazardous chemical exposure is a common workplace risk. In many industries, employees may encounter chemical exposure that can cause bodily harm. If a person is injured or becomes ill on the job, he or she has the right to collect workers’ compensation benefits....
