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There was not a lot of good news in 2020. But one thing we can be happy about is that the rate of fatal workplace injuries dropped more than 10 percent last year. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released its statistics for job-related deaths in 2020. The...
New Jersey winters can be bitterly cold, so if you work outdoors in the state, be prepared. Workers who have to work outdoors during the winter can face serious injuries without the proper precautions. Use these cold weather work safety tips to stay safe this season....
Workplace shoulder injuries are some of the common injuries that workers in many different industries face. If you've experienced this type of injury, then you know how devastating it can be, but you should also know that workers' compensation laws and regulations are...
Hearing loss is a common work-related injury in New Jersey and across the US. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that hearing loss is the most common workplace injury in the country across all occupations. Occupational hearing loss is an...
Construction zones are dangerous for everyone. For New Jersey drivers who are just trying to get through them and make their way to work, unpredictable changes in road conditions and ample distractions make accidents all the more likely. These zones also pose a huge...
Construction workers in New Jersey and other states suffer from a lot of eye injuries. In fact, the construction industry in general has more eye injuries than any other U.S. workforce. However, many construction-related eye injuries can be avoided when proper eye...
When there is a workplace injury, there is understandable concern. Being unable to pay bills, losing income and facing an uncertain future will all come to the forefront. This is when New Jersey workers’ compensation benefits can help with covering for medical costs...
Worker’ compensation insurance provides you with a safety net if you suffer a work-related accident or illness. Because it is a no-fault insurance, you might assume that the insurers automatically approve all claims they receive. Sadly, the truth is very different,...
One of your top priorities as an employee is to ensure your health and welfare on the job and help create a safe working environment. A big part of that, particularly in states that can get hot in the summer, such as New Jersey, is to prevent heat stress in the...
Work injuries are common in New Jersey. Whether it is a construction worker who fell from a significant height or an office worker with carpal tunnel syndrome, workers’ compensation is available for those who are unable to work no matter the type of tasks that they...
