Eye injuries in California often occur in the workplace and aren’t confined to any specific profession or industry. Anyone, from a construction worker to a retail cashier, can suffer an eye injury at work. Damage can range from severe trauma to minor scratches or...
Workplace Injuries
4 ways you can avoid people getting injured while working
Many people in California earn a living by working full-time jobs. Whether your employees spend their shifts in offices, warehouses, or other locations, the risk of getting injured at work is always present. Fortunately, there are several ways for employees to help...
Protect yourself from caught-in or -between hazards in California
Working in the construction industry in California comes with a variety of risks. One of the most dangerous is being caught -in or -between objects. This can happen when you are working between two objects, and they suddenly move, trapping you in between them. It can...
What should you know about California workplace injuries?
More than two million employees sustained a workplace injury in 2020. While some workplaces may involve a greater risk of injury than others, any employee may sustain injuries during their work day. Industries with high fatality rates While all workplace injuries may...
Common workplace injuries in California
Undoubtedly, any workspace can have its fair share of dangers. However, work sites like construction projects, healthcare, and even retail pose a more significant threat to their employees than other positions. Therefore, management could benefit by providing...
What workplace injury statistics among temps show
California employers are required to track and report workplace injuries to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) each year that result in time off from work, require medical care, or result in death or unconsciousness. Each year, several thousand...
The top workplace injuries in California
While any time of the year can pose workplace risks, the California winter season brings situations like frost, rain, and cold. As the weather turns colder there are more risks for individuals that work outside, some of the most common being slips and falls. Slips and...
Statistics on workplace injuries and deaths
U.S. employers are legally required to provide a safe working environment for employees. Still, thousands of workers in California and across the country suffer on-the-job injuries every day. Workplace injuries and fatalities According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
5 common causes of workplace injuries
Everyone hopes to have a safe day at work, but things don’t always happen that way. Employees may suffer injuries unexpectedly, even when they take numerous cautionary steps. Certain jobs come with significant hazards, making it harder to prevent problems. And...
What are the most common causes of work-related injuries?
California is a beautiful state with a thriving economy that consistently rates as the largest in the U.S. While all employers are required to provide their workers with a safe workplace environment, some jobs are more inherently dangerous than others. Here are some...