Though some jobs are clearly more dangerous and likely to expose you to injury than others, you can get hurt doing just about anything. There are some common maladies that arise in the workplace, and ways that you can minimize the risk of injury. Back pain—This is the most common medical complaint in the workplace. Youcan experienced back discomfort in almost any occupation, whether you do alot of lifting, stand … [Read more...]
The Different Types of Work Injuries
According to estimates by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), more than a million workers in the United States will lose time from the job in 2019 because of a work-related injury. The number may seem staggering, but it's down more than 70% from just 20 years ago. Nonetheless, the workplace can still be a pretty dangerous place. The Most Common Workplace Accidents and Injuries Regardless of … [Read more...]