Monthly Archives: October 2018

A neck fracture is a serious injury that can result in paralysis among various other health concerns. For this reason, immediate medical attention is a must. If there is any possibility of a neck fracture, it’s better to…

Even thinking about a pinched nerve may be enough to make you cringe. If you ever experience this injury, it’s safe to assume you won’t enjoy the pain and discomfort associated with it. A pinched nerve occurs when…

While big machines in the workplace make hard work easier for everyone involved, they don’t come without a human cost. Unfortunately, there is a safety trade-off that comes with the labor-reducing benefits of large machines. Anything from a…

When looking at fatal workplace injuries, did you know that electrocutions come in second overall in the construction industry? They are part of the famous “fatal four,” and they make up 8.2 percent of the fatal accidents on…

As an employee, there are both federal and state laws in place to protect your legal rights. For example, the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is in place to ensure that all employers pay the federal minimum…

People with questionable immigration status often live their lives in fear. Whether you cross the border without proper paperwork or have stayed past the expiration date on your work visa, it is common to worry about the consequences…