Workplace Accidents

When people think about dangerous jobs, they may not think too much about airports except in the context of the dangers involved in flight. However, there are many other California airport jobs that could lead to a work injury. In fact, a recent incident at LAX...

Construction work is notoriously dangerous, hence the strict codes and regulations when construction work is being done anywhere. In California, there are strict rules and training mandates in place to protect workers. Despite those protections, there are times when a...

Busy distribution centers that package and send out countless items can be dangerous places to work, especially because of the heavy equipment involved. A relatively new Amazon facility in California was the site of a recent work injury incident. The facility in...

Any kind of work that involves climbing to great heights can potentially be dangerous regardless of safety measures or amount of training. Cell phone towers are a common sight in California and everywhere, as the need arises for more and more towers to accommodate...

The majority of the time, any kind of construction work, both commercial and residential, goes off without a hitch. Most every California company adheres to strict safety codes and standards, along with training for those on the job. There are other times when safety...

Any kind of work or operation inside of an electrical generation station can be dangerous. Workers are highly trained to work around the electrical components. However, those who are there to do a job unrelated to electricity can suffer from a work injury also. Any...

For millions, working with temporary agencies and doing what is collectively known as 'temp work' may be the only way to put food on the table. Temp work can be exhausting, difficult to learn quickly. According to recent reports, it can also lead to a higher risk of...

California workers that handle heavy materials, such as salt or sand piles, know that the work can be dangerous. Moving or digging through these materials can put workers at risk, as the weight alone can cause accidents and injuries that are hard to get a handle on....

Any kind of oil refinery work can be dangerous for workers. Workers in this industry are highly trained, and there are stringent safety practices in place to minimize incidents where California workers may be injured on the job. However, a recent push to adopt new...

Any kind of job that requires the use of a company or workplace vehicle out on public roadways can lead to injury or an accident without warning. No amount of training or planning can always prevent the actions of others on the road. This was proved very true recently...