Recent studies have shown that certain workers may be particularly vulnerable to the effects of global warming. Some of these workers include health care workers, emergency responders, firefighters, farmers, utility...
Category: Workers’ Compensation
Many employers tell their workers on construction sites to speak up if they believe they see a problem that could pose a safety risk to others. People who are new to the job may be hesitant to do so. Others may be afraid of...
Before you head to the employee lounge and open the refrigerator, stop. Research has shown that the way we eat can impact our chances of being injured at work. From mental clarity and stamina to obesity, what we put in our...
Having worked as a South Carolina workers compensation attorney for nearly twenty years, one of the questions that I’m asked most by my clients is what is the difference between “impairment” and...
At about 9 p.m. Tuesday, Central Dispatch advised fire officials there had been an explosion at the chemical plant off of Pennyroyal Road that left one worker at the plant injured. However, when the cleanup crew...