Fatigue is a silent but dangerous contributor to accidents and injuries in various industries, particularly longshore work and maritime operations. These demanding fields require workers to juggle handling heavy equipment, operating in challenging weather conditions...
Burns can be extremely painful. Not only that but in some cases, the damage done by burns can be permanent. This all depends on the extent of the injury. Burns are classified by degree, ranging from first degree to fourth degree. Outlined below is an overview of the...
If you contributed to your workplace accident, does it mean you are automatically barred from claiming workers’ compensation benefits? The short answer is no, and you probably still have a valid claim. Here is what you need to know. Workers’ compensation operates on a...