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February 25, 2019

Workplace cultures that promote long hours and ignore fatigue create unnecessary dangers for employees, according to a report from the National Safety Council. Throughout Georgia and...

February 22, 2019

Today’s construction workers lead dangerous lives, with the very nature of the profession exposing them to numerous areas of potential risk. When construction site supervisors and...

February 20, 2019

With the winter months forcing more workers in Georgia inside or into partially enclosed spaces, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reminded employers about the...

February 15, 2019

There may be a variety of issues Georgia employers and employees disagree on, but when it comes to creating and maintaining a safe work environment, everybody...

February 8, 2019

Georgia workers, especially those in construction, know how important eye protection is. PreventBlindness.org states that more than 2,000 people incur on-the-job eye injuries every day with...

January 31, 2019

Truck drivers in Georgia who are vulnerable to shoulder injuries may face substantial risks during cranking. This is a relatively common task that involves raising and...

January 27, 2019

The importance of education, especially for the young, is paramount to the success of our society. Without teachers, who would teach children how to solve math...

January 23, 2019

Georgia residents may remember that in late December 2018, a lion fatally attacked a 22-year-old intern cleaning one of the enclosures of an animal sanctuary in...

January 15, 2019

Workers in Georgia and throughout the country who don’t feel safe on the job may refuse to carry out a given task. Furthermore, those who encounter...

January 10, 2019

For workers in Georgia and across the country, jobs in the oil and gas industry can pay well and make use of their skills. However, they...

January 2, 2019

From 2012 to 2016, 8 percent of contract worker deaths throughout the nation were caused by electrocution. Of those workers, 68 percent of them were in...

December 28, 2018

The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations has released a report called, “Death on the Job, The Toll of Neglect, 2018.” Among its...