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When it gets hot in Pennsylvania, those who work outdoors need to be extra cautious about what they do, what they eat and drink and what they wear, among other things. That way, they can avoid suffering a heat-related illness like heat stroke or heat exhaustion. Basic...
Amazon is one of the nation’s most successful companies because consumers in Pennsylvania and around the country like the low prices and convenient shipping options the online retailer offers. It is able to save its customers time and money because it is extremely...
In Pennsylvania, the law always protects workers in all kinds of fields with the aim of minimizing cases of injuries or death. As such, for people whose work requires climbing, there is a recently revised rule for full-body harness standards with which both employers...
Every year, hundreds of workplace accidents in Pennsylvania result in injury, permanent disability and even death. Most of these incidents could have been prevented by observing safety guidelines and taking certain precautions even if it seems tedious or...
A combination of factors has made it even more difficult than usual to be a nurse in Pennsylvania and across the United States. There are fundamental reasons why a nurse is in jeopardy of being injured or ill at work. Injuries can often be avoided with proper...
The National Safety Council (NSC) recently released an analysis regarding injuries in the workplace. Its findings published on its Injury Facts web site were enlightening, but not good news for women workers.Assaults at work are disproportionately high According to...
Many at the 2019 Workers’ Compensation Research Institute’s (WCRI) annual conference took note when Dr. John Ruser shared some new data and trends in workers’ compensation. The WCRI CEO pointed out that workers’ comp is a declining part of the...
Many took note when the news of potential radiation contamination at the Grand Canyon made national news. There were three large buckets of uranium rocks indigenous to the area stored at the Museum Collections Building on the Southern Rim. Situated next to a taxidermy...
One longstanding tradition for many businesses is the holiday party. Some are large events involving staff and clients. Others are smaller staff-only affairs that are more like a cocktail party. Whatever the format, an unfortunate part of the tradition may be binge...
Many workers take on a second job or work one temporarily during the holiday season here in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Despite the temporary nature of holiday work, employers are still held to certain responsibilities for worker safety. According to OSHA, employers...