The nursing field is full of hazards, and nurses in California, as elsewhere, are prone to suffer from injuries or illness. With the following 10 tips in mind, though, they may be able to minimize the risks. The first two steps are to practice good self-care, such as...
Month: July 2020
How construction employers can reduce fall-related injuries
Perhaps you live in California, and you recently suffered a back injury in a fall from an elevated platform. If the fall happened while you were on the job, then you may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits, though the process of filing a claim can be...
Denial is the norm for many in the SSDI and SSI process
Applying for disability benefits from the Social Security Administration in California often results in a denial. In fact, the nationwide averages indicate more than 50% of first-time Social Security disability applicants are denied. The SSA has established a...
What injury risks do manufacturing workers face?
California companies who operate in the manufacturing industry know how dangerous this line of work can be. That acknowledgment is one reason why many of them are enormously proactive in making sure that they regularly maintain their heavy machinery and provide their...
Filing for workers’ compensation following an injury
While most employers must carry workers' compensation, obtaining benefits through workers' comp is not an automatic process when a worker suffers an injury. When a California worker does become injured, there are certain steps that he or she will need to complete in...