Workplace injuries can have a huge impact on every aspect of an individual's life. After all, an injury not only has physical effects, but emotional and financial ones too.Collecting workers' compensation benefits can help individuals reduce the stress of those...
Year: 2019
Drivers: Make road safety a priority this winter
Every driver knows that the weather can play a huge role in their safety when they are out on the road. It is one of the primary factors that can affect the severity of car crashes, along with drunk driving, speeding and not wearing a seat belt.Bad weather also seems...
Transportation accidents top cause for fatal work injuries
Many individuals who work in the transportation industry say they are lucky since they get to travel for a living. However, being on the road has its fair share of risks, just like any other workplace.Transportation workers understand that, but the recent reports from...
Workers must understand the dangers of stress
Back in May, the World Health Organization (WHO) made waves when it reported that worker burnout was a dangerous phenomenon impacting nearly every field of employment. WHO states that burnout is the consequence of extreme stress in the workplace caused by the work...
When do forklift accidents happen?
Forklifts can make employees' jobs much easier in a variety of industries. They transport materials on construction sites and take the load off employees to prevent them from overexerting themselves. There is no doubt that these machines are helpful, but they can also...
Trench fatalities on the rise
There is no doubt that working on a construction site brings with it many risks. The site can change nearly every day, and workers are often exposed to electrical lines, main gas lines, falling objects and dangerous heights regularly. Another standard aspect of...
Report: I-95 is Maryland’s most dangerous highway
Many Marylanders have varying opinions about where it is most dangerous to drive in the state. Pedestrians might say it is University Boulevard in Langley Park. On the other hand, many people in Baltimore might agree that Gwynn Falls Parkway and Reisterstown Road is...
Horsing around at work could have much larger consequences
As the common saying goes, if individuals enjoy their job, they never work a day in their life. While it is good for Marylanders to find careers they enjoy, employees should ensure that they do not get carried away and engage in risky horseplay.Many workplace policies...
Why do first responders face a higher risk of work injuries?
Anyone who suffers a severe injury depends on first responders, such as emergency medical technicians (EMTs), to help them when they need it the most. However, it is often these very workers who face the highest risk of sustaining an injury on the job.Emergency...
Tips for employees returning to work after an injury
Workers' compensation benefits can afford Maryland employees the time they need to heal after a severe work injury. Since the benefits often cover medical bills and lost wages, they can reduce an employee's worries as they recover.However, what happens when it is time...
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