Eye Injuries at Work: Common Types and How to Prevent Them
Workplace eye injuries are more common than many realize and can have serious consequences, such as partial or total vision loss. It is estimated that hundreds of work-related eye injuries occur every day, many of which could have been prevented with proper safety measures. This article is a crucial resource for all workplace stakeholders, as […]
Fall Prevention: Planning, Provision, and Training
Workplace fall prevention is a significant concern for employers and employees. Ensuring everyone’s safety is paramount to reducing the risks associated with potential workplace accidents. In Texas, workers’ compensation laws are strict and protect injured employees. The following article will discuss the importance of planning, provision, and training to prevent falls and how these strategies […]
The Importance of Reporting All Workplace Accidents
When discussing workplace safety, prevention is essential to avoid injuries and illnesses. Prevention is a powerful tool that helps ensure a safe work environment for all employees. In this note, we will explore some actions we can take to prevent accidents: Identify Risks The first step is to assess the environment and processes to find […]
5 Common Myths about Workers’ Compensation
When it comes to workers’ compensation, many misunderstandings and misconceptions arise regarding when it can be claimed, what it includes, and other rights of employees in an employment relationship. This article will address these myths to avoid misunderstandings and confusion that may jeopardize your rights as a worker. “I can only receive compensation if I […]
10 Types of Injuries Covered by Workers’ Compensation in Texas
Workers’ compensation is a fundamental resource for every worker, especially those who have suffered injuries or illnesses related to their job duties. For this reason, it’s essential to know which medical situations this system covers to ensure necessary medical care and support during such difficult times. In the following article, we will explore the types […]