Working in the building industry is one of the most dangerous jobs in California. Employers have certain obligations to fulfill to help workers stay safe. There are other entities, as well, such as property owners and equipment manufacturers, who are also responsible...
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Failure to address hazards may create an unsafe work environment
It may come as no surprise that certain fields of profession are inherently more hazardous than others. If you operate in the field of construction, you might encounter various types of safety risks nearly every day, whether stemming from operating at heights or with...
Beware of drunk drivers on spring break
It is that time of year when many California beaches are filled with college students who are on spring break. In addition to students who attend schools in this state, there is usually an influx of visitors from other states, as well. Spring break can be fun and...
Did you suffer whiplash in a collision?
The impact of a California motor vehicle crash can cause a tremendous amount of damage. A person who was driving to work or school or a social event one minute might wind up in the back of an ambulance in the next, especially if a distracted or drunk driver caused an...
Police suspect DUI was key factor in a collision
California investigators are still examining evidence to determine what or who may have caused a recent collision in Madera County. Preliminary investigations show that there was one vehicle involved in the crash. Police say that evidence suggests that the driver may...
Parking lot hazards that lead to injuries
California parking lots can be just as dangerous, or even more so, than intersections and highways. People who own parking lots are responsible for maintaining a safe environment for visitors and invited guests. Certain issues can arise that increase the risk of...
The hazards of speeding and the role it plays in car accidents
There may be various scenarios in which you might start your day behind schedule, and such concerns could leave you scrambling to get back on track. During your morning commute, you may feel inclined to try and make up time by increasing your speed, but such a...
Legal issues regarding construction injuries
In California, as well as throughout the country, thousands of workers lose their lives in workplace accidents every year. Some jobs are inherently more dangerous than others; however, no matter how great a risk there happens to be, each employer is obligated to...
California family devastated by fatal collision
A California family beloved in their community were faced with unthinkable sorrow just a week before Christmas. The father of the family spoke with reporters after his 16-year-old daughter and 14-year-old son were killed in a collision. The teenagers were riding in a...
Rate of fatal work-related injuries dropped in 2020
Some California industries carry a higher risk of fatalities involving workplace accidents than others. Understandably, those who work in the construction and transportation industries perennially face the greatest potential of being involved in a serious, even fatal,...