Year: 2023

Truckers enjoy some semblance of freedom while traversing the open road moving goods from port to consumer disbursement points and beyond. However, performing this job comes with a high price with some underlying measure of danger. Dealing with drivers is one aspect...

Documentation is key when it comes to proving your workers' compensation case. This includes testimonials, text descriptions and photographs. Due to federal and state laws, with regard to both labor and privacy, photographing around your workplace remains protected in...

If you work hard, you are probably familiar with back pain. Most work-related back pain comes from muscular fatigue, of course, which typically goes away after only a few days. Still, you can suffer a catastrophic and life-limiting back injury when you are performing...

Truck drivers are in high demand and the trucking industry is busier than ever. With so many drivers on the road, it is important to recognize the injury hazards that come with the job. Commercial trucking is a predominately sedentary industry, increasing health risks...

Lateral epicondylitis is a musculoskeletal condition that causes pain at or just above the elbow. You may hear it referred to as tennis elbow. However, while it is common in tennis players, other activities can cause it as well. Lateral epicondylitis is an overuse...

Whether someone is handling large construction tools to fix a platform or climbing up on a tall structure, working on a scaffold can put them in danger. Some workers may also notice that actions their coworkers do can put them in unsafe situations. Knowing why...

If you work in the construction industry, you might be no stranger to trenches. Still, the trenches you work in every day might not be quite as safe as you think. In fact, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, more workers died in trench...