Creating safe environments for Florida workers should be a top priority. Despite decades of increased regulation and safety efforts, hundreds of laborers sustain a workplace injury annually.The federal Bureau of Labor and state officials have worked together to gather...
Month: May 2020
Navigating workers’ compensation, less stressful with support
There is no way to predict when an accident will occur in a Florida workplace. Some jobs are more dangerous than others, to be sure. However, even a person who spends hours behind a desk or at a cash register can also suffer injury that results in a need to file a...
Fatal auto accident in Orange County
Two vehicles were traveling on a Florida road on a recent Tuesday morning. Neither driver made it to his or her destination. Instead, a tragedy occurred that brought teams of rescue workers and police to the scene.One of the vehicles was a car and the other a van. At...
Workplace accidents: Things your employer should do
Most people don't ever imagine getting injured on the job. But, workplace accidents can occur unexpectedly and leave you feeling lost and confused. It's never a bad idea to seek clarification on state laws and to learn as much as you can about workers' compensation,...
Workers’ compensation: Florida job site tragedy
Construction work typically ranks high on most lists regarding risks for injury on the job. Workers' compensation is an insurance program that provides benefits to employees when a workplace accident results in injury. Sadly, not all workers survive their injuries,...
Several people in Florida with truck accident injuries
If a Florida driver loses control of steering or becomes distracted and drifts out of a travel lane, disaster can strike quickly. If there are other vehicles or pedestrians nearby, the risk of an accident increases. A 62-year-old tow truck driver recently struck...
Caution needed at Florida intersections
When you get behind the wheel to head to work, the store or out for an evening with friends, you may not spend a lot of time wondering whether you'll safely arrive to your destination. Especially, if you're an experienced Florida driver, it often becomes more of a...
Mitigating these basic workplace hazards might keep you safe
Workers in all industries in Florida face occupational hazards almost every day. Even seemingly insignificant risks can cause injuries with long-term health and financial consequences. Although providing a safe work environment and protecting your safety and health...
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