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What are the Jobs with the Highest Atlanta Work Injury Risks?
Any Atlanta worker could be hurt at work, from a construction laborer to an office worker. Accidents can happen anywhere, causing serious injuries or even deaths. Unfortunately, there are certain...
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Will Cutting Regulations Impact Atlanta Workplace Safety?
There are many regulations that are passed by federal agencies which impact the lives of workers. Employees are generally the most directly impacted by regulations passed by the Occupational Safety and...
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Top Causes of Disabling Injury for Atlanta Workers
The risk of workplace injuries is substantial. In some tragic cases, an injury has lasting effects. It can be disabling, leaving a worker with permanent impairments. A disabling injury can change every...
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Can You Make an Atlanta Workers’ Comp Claim for Aggravation of an Injury?
If you get hurt on-the-job, losses caused by your injuries are supposed to be covered by workers’ compensation. Georgia law broadly protects employees by requiring almost all employers to buy workers’...
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How Inadequate Lighting Increases Atlanta Work Injury Risks
Dark workplaces can be unsafe workplaces, as it is more difficult for employees to see hazards and correct or avoid dangerous conditions. A dark worksite also makes slips, trips and falls more likely....
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Common Types of Work Injury in Atlanta
Many different types of work injuries could occur that affect employees in Atlanta. Some injury types are more common than others, but all injuries can have a devastating impact on the lives of workers...
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Welders at Risk of Workplace Injuries in Atlanta
There are many different professions where workers could be exposed to toxic substances. Recent research suggests that welding is one such job. Welders face a significant risk of developing a serious...
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5 Mistakes Workers Make After Suffering an Atlanta Work Injury
Suffering a work injury can change your life forever. In some cases, the injuries sustained on-the-job or an illness developed due to your job tasks can be permanent and you may never recover fully...
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Lawmakers Push for Better Injury Protections for Atlanta Workers
The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) was passed in 1970 with the goal of establishing minimum standards for safe worksites in order to reduce the risk of on-the-job injuries. Although many new...
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OSHA Holds Fall Protection Stand Down to Raise Awareness of Workplace Falls
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is holding a Fall Prevention Stand-Down throughout the United States. The Stand-Down will occur between May 8 and May 12, 2017. According to Safety...
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