Most workers in California are safe, responsible, and thoroughly understand all of the dangers that the work entails at the job. Proper precautions are taken, the right safety equipment -- if needed -- is worn, and risks that would unnecessarily violate the...
Workplace Accidents
Company facing fines after worker suffers fatal work injury
Those in California who work in construction know that their job carries with it a significant of risk of injury. Between workers high above the ground and heavy machinery, a construction site is a dangerous place. If proper safety equipment and training is not...
Where to find answers for questions about workers’ compensation
When a California worker is injured on the job, a complicated process may unfold in the days and weeks that follow. Depending on the circumstances and severity of an injury, an injured worker may require repeated visits to a doctor in order to achieve recovery. In...
Worker suffers fatal work injury in construction accident
California construction workers confront dangerous work environments on a daily basis, though workers should not be exposed to danger unnecessarily. When an individual suffers a work injury, he or she may decide to file a workers' compensation claim. In the event of a...
Construction worker suffers fatal work injury in trench collapse
A construction worker was recently killed in an out-of-state work accident that involved a trench collapsing on the man. The work injury that claimed the worker's life occurred on a recent Wednesday in May. When California workers suffer similar fatal accidents while...
2 construction workers injured on the job
A construction accident that lead to the injury of two construction workers occurred at an out-of-state site on a recent Friday in April. The two workers were working at the same site where a deadly collapse had occurred four years ago. When California workers are...
Construction worker fatally injured on the job
A construction accident occurred recently that took the life of a construction worker. The accident occurred out-of-state on a recent Monday in March, authorities say. Similarly, when a California worker is fatally injured on the job, the worker's loved ones are...
Construction accident might result in workers’ compensation claim
An out-of-state construction accident that occurred recently took one construction worker's life while seriously injuring another. A car ran off the roadway and traveled through a construction site where the two individuals were working, police say. When construction...
Construction worker suffers work injury in crane accident
A construction worker was seriously injured in a recent construction accident when a crane collapsed at the job site. The accident occurred in South Park on a recent Wednesday in January, according to a report from officials from the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department...
Construction worker suffers fatal work injury
A construction worker was recently killed as the result of an injury he suffered while working. The fatal work accident took place out of state on a recent Wednesday afternoon in December. When California individuals are killed in a work injury, their loved ones are...

