In a past blog post, we discussed how Maryland's workers' compensation laws specifically protect firefighters whose cancer diagnoses relate directly to their job. And while firefighters face some of the highest risks of cancer in their line of work, many other jobs...
Month: February 2020
Understand the long-term risks of working with solvents
Countless workers use solvents every day on the job, such as acetone for industrial coating and MEK in printing ink. Using these chemicals is just a part of the job for many workers in various fields of employment, but many of them can be hazardous to workers'...
Can your employer fire you after you suffer a work injury?
The physical pain and stress of a work injury can be overwhelming. Regardless of whether workers suffered a broken leg or a traumatic brain injury, they might have a long road to recovery ahead of them.Most injured workers want to rush the recovery process and return...
Construction injuries down, but still one of the deadliest jobs
Building projects do not stop just because the weather turns cold. Many Maryland construction workers stay on the job year-round, and they know that no matter the time of year, this can be dangerous work.Construction workers and their families must know about their...
The emotional impact of a car accident is very real
An accident can happen in mere seconds. In that short time, individuals can be left with devastating and catastrophic injuries.The injuries sustained from a serious car accident can keep individuals out of work and prevent them from enjoying the activities they love....
Eye injuries are more common than workers think
Slips and falls, muscle strains and fractures are just a few of the most common work injuries. Injuries to a worker's eyes do not fall on this list. So, not many workers worry about their eyes on the job. For example, a construction worker likely worries much more...
How can you protect your hearing at work?
We spend a significant portion of our lives working. The average worker works at least five days out of the week and at least eight hours of the day, essentially until they retire. Spending so much time at work can increase the risk of sustaining serious work-related...
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