
Common Workplace Accidents
- May 11, 2016
- Attorney David Mann
- Workplace Accidents
Many of us get up each day, head off to work, come home in the evening, and repeat five days a week. The routine can get a little monotonous day after day, but we rarely consider that on average in this country, 13 people a day never return home from work. More than 4,600 workers died on the job in 2014, and more than three million others suffered serious, non-fatal injuries at work. Everyone deserves to come home at the end of their shift, alive and uninjured. Employees can join with employers to identify potential safety risks and develop a plan of action to prevent some of the most common injuries. Bodily Reaction – No-contact injuries, such as bending, reaching, climbing, or standing or sitting for prolonged periods as well as trau[...]...