If you suffer an on-the-job injury and are unable to return to work in the near future, you may assume that you qualify for workers' compensation benefits. While you may be right, here's something you should remember: It's not out of the question that your claim could...
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Month: September 2017
You shouldn’t have to risk your finances when you risk your life
Like others who work in public safety fields, as a fire fighter, you put your life at risk every time you go out on a call. You have no idea what you may encounter. Nevertheless, you venture into situations from which others would run. In doing so, you save lives and...
How to work safely in the rain
Depending on your profession, there could be days when you have to work in the rain. While this may not be ideal, it could be something that you have to deal with every now and again. There are many potential hazards that are magnified when working in wet conditions....
Top tips for staying safe when working in cold weather
Working in cold weather is easier said than done. Even though you don't have to contend with high temperatures and a hot sun, there are many risks of which you need to be aware. Here are some top tips for staying safe when working in cold weather: Make note of any...
What are the most common foot injuries on the job
Depending on your profession, you may have concerns about the safety of your feet. This doesn't come into play with every career, but it's something to think about if you work in construction, a warehouse or any other industry in which you're always on the go. Here...
How can you protect your eyes from workplace injuries
Depending on your line of work, you may need to protect your eyes from potential injury. While it's easy to believe that you will never suffer a serious injury to your eyes, you don't want to take this risk. There are many simple things you can do to protect your eyes...