Construction work on any kind of major project can be particularly dangerous for everyone involved. Large-scale projects that take months or even years to complete can be the site of more than one incident of someone being injured on the job. Just recently in...
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California construction worker fatally injured on the job
Working construction along the road can be a particularly dangerous field for anyone whether they are just starting out of have been in the industry for years. Someone on a road crew is essentially at the mercy of the drivers who pass by them. In California, a young...
Nurse seek regulation to avoid being injured at work
It is no secret that nursing requires a great of physical work. Because of the nature of the job, many nurses, more than most other industries, have to contend with being injured at work. In California and elsewhere, nurses are banning together to help pass...
California man suffer work injury at farm
Farm work is notoriously difficult and strenuous. It can also be very dangerous considering the type of heavy machinery farms across the country use nowadays. For a California man working on a farm outside of the state, it became very dangerous as he suffered a work...
Dock work leads to fatal work injury for young man
Any kind of work along the shore, such as dock work, can be particularly dangerous. The machinery, equipment and sheer size of items that need to be loaded and unloaded off of docks and ships in California and elsewhere can put any worker at risk of a work injury....
Workers injured on the job, 1 injured fatally
Any kind of construction work can be particularly dangerous. However, even for residential construction projects, there are many nationally and state-wide regulations that help minimize the incidents or occurrences where someone may be injured on the job. While many...
California brewery worker fatally injured on the job
There has been a notable increase in small or craft breweries all across the United States. With this increase, comes an increase of incidents where workers have been injured on the job while working in this burgeoning industry. Recently in California, a worker at a...
Investigation underway in California work injury and death
Any kind of construction work can be particularly dangerous. However, it can also be difficult to tell if someone has died as a result of a work injury or if they have an underlying health issue that has caused their death. For one California worker, it may actually...
California border worker suffers work injury
Many jobs require driving company or government vehicles. Employees are typically highly trained and the state of the vehicles is definitely kept track of to ensure the safety of both workers who have to drive employer or government vehicles and for the safety of the...
California work injury hurts man cutting trees
Any time that someone is working outdoors, especially in the construction industry, there may be room for an accident to occur. Trees in particular are an especially dangerous obstacle for many California construction workers. In fact, a construction worker in...