After a serious work-related injury, you may be coming to the realization that you will never be able to perform your previous job duties. Or maybe you tried to go back to work and discovered the tasks were beyond your abilities. At this point, you do not have to...
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Some argue that bank employees qualify as frontline workers
On Behalf of Baehman Law | Jan 9, 2021 | Workplace Accidents
As the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine rolls out across the United States, Minnesota officials have started providing the vaccine to the state's frontline workers. Some disagreement over which workers qualify as frontline workers have some industries scrambling to...
What are the most common workplace injuries?
On Behalf of Baehman Law | Apr 23, 2020 | Workplace Accidents
Every day, thousands of workers sustain injury while they are at their jobs. Whether their jobs are in traditionally dangerous fields like forestry or construction or if they are working in an office environment, they are all susceptible to injury. All of these...
What are common office injuries?
On Behalf of Baehman Law | Mar 26, 2020 | Workplace Accidents
While it is true that working in an office is not as hazardous as working on a construction site or in logging, there are several common injuries that happen to persons who work in offices. Staying alert to potential dangers can help protect you from a potentially...
How common are workplace injuries?
On Behalf of Baehman Law | Mar 23, 2020 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Accidents
Workers want to feel safe in the workplace, regardless the degree of perceived danger their occupation may have. While many of us expect companies to actively mitigate injuries, accidents do happen. In fact, the National Safety Council (NSC) – an organization aimed at...
Treatments and technologies to address spinal cord injuries
On Behalf of Baehman Law | Mar 20, 2020 | Workplace Accidents
Many workplace injuries, especially in industries such as construction and manufacturing, affect the victim's spinal cord. These injuries may be to the spinal cord itself or to the disks and vertebrae that make up the spinal column. Many types of work-related spinal...
Financial hardships resulting from a workplace injury
On Behalf of Baehman Law | Mar 17, 2020 | Workplace Accidents
In terms of physical pain, stress and career setbacks, many people realize the different hardships that arise due to workplace injuries. However, it is crucial for those involved in a serious incident at work to understand the numerous financial problems they...
Do you work in one of the most dangerous jobs in the country?
On Behalf of Baehman Law | Jan 14, 2020 | Workplace Accidents
Every job comes with some occupational hazards. However, working in certain industries puts some people at an increased risk of suffering catastrophic or fatal injuries on the job. In this post, we will look at the 10 most dangerous jobs in the U.S. We also explore...
Slaughterhouses efficiency raises the risks for workers
On Behalf of Baehman Law | Sep 20, 2019 | Workplace Accidents
Whether you call it a slaughterhouse or a meat-processing plant, working in the meat-packing industry is difficult, backbreaking and dangerous. It's also getting worse.Increased efficiency often comes at the expense of worker safety. In most meat-packing plants,...
Working as a plumber? Beware of these possible injuries
On Behalf of Baehman Law | Aug 21, 2019 | Workplace Accidents
These days, plumbers are in a lot of demand -- but working as a plumber can be hazardous to your health.One of the best ways to stay safe and avoid a workplace accident is to understand the most common risks you face. For plumbers, here are the biggest risks on the...
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