Work-related incidents involve injuries or illnesses that happen while you're working. Sometimes, unsafe work conditions or missing safety equipment cause these accidents. But, work accidents can also be caused by people who don't work for your company or 'third...
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Common causes of wrongful death in office settings
When you hear about wrongful death at work, what comes to your mind? People generally imagine high-risk or hazardous industries like construction, manufacturing and other industrial work. Sadly, however, tragic accidents and cases of wrongful death happen in white...
What is a third-party liability in workplace accidents?
Workplace accidents can be serious, causing injuries, fatalities and financial burdens on employees and their loved ones. While many may think that employers are the only ones responsible for such accidents, third-party companies or individuals may also be liable. If...
Understanding repetitive strain injuries
Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) can be sneaky. They creep up over time, often starting with a minor ache that worsens with continued activity. These injuries affect the muscles, tendons and nerves, commonly in the hands, wrists, arms, shoulder and neck. While RSIs...
Common workplace injuries in office settings
Workplace injuries don't just happen in factories and construction sites. Offices also pose unique risks that may lead to workplace injuries. Understanding possible injury types can prevent them from occurring, which helps protect employees at work. Repetitive strain...
Navigating the aftermath of a workplace injury in Texas
Sustaining an injury at work can be a daunting experience, leaving many unsure of the next steps to take. In Texas, the process for addressing workplace injuries aims to support workers by ensuring they receive appropriate medical care and compensation for their...
How do serious falls in the workplace originate?
In the bustling world of workplaces, where productivity and efficiency take center stage, the seemingly mundane act of walking can hold hidden dangers. Falls in the workplace are not just minor mishaps, they pose intense threats to employees and can lead to...
Preventing slips, trips, and falls in the workplace
Workplace accidents happen all the time and can occur in any type of work environment. While most Texas workplace accidents are minor, they can still lead to loss of work and injuries that may require time for one to recover. Slips, trips, and falls are some of the...
How working in an oil field can result in a back injury
Workplace accidents can occur under a multitude of scenarios, and the outcome of such incidents could prompt various hardships in life. While you might wish to take every possible step to reduce your risk of encountering such a situation, sometimes it can be difficult...
Do drilling companies do enough to keep oil field workers safe?
There are certain types of professions that are inherently more dangerous than others. Companies that operate in the oil field industry may find that taking steps to address and mitigate safety risks could be essential to promoting a safe job site environment, but can...