In Georgia and across the US, managers of warehouses and loading docks have begun to express concern over the inadequacy of various safety measures, especially those...
Continue reading Avoiding blind spot accidents in the workplaceMany people living in Georgia continue to work long past “normal” retirement age. While many employers recognize the value in having a multigenerational workforce, there are...
Continue reading Workplace safety across age groupsAuthorities in Georgia have reported than an explosion at an Augusta chemical plant on Sept. 27 claimed the life of one worker and left two others...
Continue reading Blast at chemical facility kills 1 and injures 2 othersAfter you file a workers’ comp claim, there is a lot you have to contend with; one example is workers’ comp investigators. ABC News detailed the...
Continue reading Are people followed by workers’ comp investigators?All Georgia employers are required to keep the workplace as safe as possible for employees. This also includes providing proper training for workers and the proper...
Continue reading Preventing falls in the workplaceSilica, also known as silicon dioxide, is a hazardous toxin causing health problems in Georgia and around the country. Silica is in dirt, rocks, and sand....
Continue reading Construction workers exposed to silicaGeorgia distribution centers and warehouses play a vital role in the economy because of their function in the supply chain. However, this type of work exposes...
Continue reading Safety measures in production facilities importantGeorgia workers regardless of their occupation may be interested in learning more about preventing injuries in the workplace. In the past, companies have often investigated only...
Continue reading Being proactive with workplace accidentsConstruction work in Georgia is often considered to be extremely dangerous, especially for those who work around high-speed vehicles or on platforms. In fact, the construction...
Continue reading Struck-by deaths are more prevalent in the construction industryIf you have been injured on the job, you may be in pain. Perhaps your back hurts because you got slammed against the wall breaking up...
Continue reading Should you try to work through pain?Georgia workers who routinely work with water pipes should know that researchers at Purdue University believe that a commonly used method to repair water pipes is...
Continue reading The danger of water pipe repairsWhile the following story happened outside the country, it still has some details that are worth discussing regardless of where it occurred. National boundaries do not...
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