On behalf of Glauber Berenson Vego | Jul 30, 2020 | Workplace Injuries
The roadways in California are often repaired, upgraded and altered. The workers who handle these jobs are placed in some very unsafe conditions unless their employer takes the time to put proper safety procedures into place. There are a host of things that can boost...
On behalf of Glauber Berenson Vego | Jul 27, 2020 | Workplace Injuries
For immigrant workers, getting hurt on the job can cause many other problems. An injury can mean not being able to work, which means no income. In some cases, a protracted leave of absence could impact your visa. Other times, it will just damage your household’s...
On behalf of Glauber Berenson Vego | Jul 7, 2020 | Workplace Injuries
When you think of workplace injuries, you might automatically consider things like falls and similar incidents. Those types of injuries are common in many industries, but people who deal directly with patients in a health care setting face a unique hazard: They are at...
On behalf of Glauber Berenson Vego | Jun 15, 2020 | Workplace Injuries
Construction companies complete projects all across the state, but many of the workers at these job sites are subjected to unsafe conditions. It’s the duties of those companies to ensure that the workers have a workplace that’s as safe as possible. There are four...
On behalf of Glauber Berenson Vego | Jun 4, 2020 | Workplace Injuries
When people discuss the most dangerous jobs, they often discuss the careers that have the highest degree of fatalities in the workplace, like working in the logging industry. However, death isn’t the only danger that people face on the job. Occupational illness...
On behalf of Glauber Berenson Vego | Apr 8, 2020 | Workplace Injuries
You often hear a lot about construction, fishing, firefighting and other well-known, high-risk occupations when talking about how workers get hurt on the job. However, don’t make the mistake of thinking that other occupations do not have significant dangers just...
On behalf of Glauber Berenson Vego | Apr 1, 2020 | Workplace Injuries
Construction is often cited as the most dangerous occupation based on the total number of fatal accidents. That’s true, but it’s also misleading. With hundreds of thousands of construction workers in the United States, there’s just a massive pool of people to get...
On behalf of Glauber Berenson Vego | Mar 9, 2020 | On-the-job Accidents, Workplace Injuries
Due to the high demands of increased traffic, road construction work on aging highways is increasingly done on roads that are open to traffic or at night. Safety hazards associated with this trend place construction workers at high risk for on-the-job injuries....
On behalf of Glauber Berenson Vego | Jan 23, 2020 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Injuries
Workers may not always know what routes to take if injured at the workplace. The reason for this is because they might not know the extent of the injuries they obtained. Some people believe that accidents, such as slipping on ice or falling down the stairs, fix...
On behalf of Glauber Berenson Vego | Jan 17, 2020 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Injuries
It’s not uncommon for people to assume that if you work in an office, then the odds of you getting injured reduces. However, office workers are just as likely to encounter obstacles that challenge their bodies and health as people who work in construction or a...
