When you think of injuries in the workplace, your mind probably jumps to certain industries - construction, transportation, manufacturing, and other high-risk jobs. You think of the usual injury causes like falling from scaffolding, vehicle accidents, getting hurt...
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Year: 2018
LANE SPLITTING WITH MOTORCYCLES IS LEGAL HERE
If you are a motorcyclist, we know that you do everything you can to stay safe when you hit the roadways. This includes following all law and regulations regarding safe motorcycle operations. What many people do not know, especially traditional vehicle drivers, is...
HAVE YOU DEVELOPED CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME AT WORK?
We know that when you think about workplace injuries, your mind probably jumps to traumatic things that can happen like people falling multiple floors or getting hurt by a hand tool. Yes, there are many nonfatal work injuries and illnesses reported each year. Around...
ANOTHER FOOD RECALL AFFECTING CALIFORNIANS
The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced yet another recall that could potentially affect California consumers. Ruiz Food Products is recalling 2.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry taquitos that may have been contaminated with both...
DUI ARRESTS SPIKE IN THE CITY OVER THANKSGIVING
We all know that drinking and driving often end badly for so many people. For the victims of an accident and for the families of all involved. That is why police officers from around the state step up DUI enforcement efforts during times when they know more people are...
WHICH FACTORS AFFECT A CAR ACCIDENT CLAIM IN SAN DIEGO?
Getting into an accident is not something you expect, but you know it is a possibility. That is why you get insurance on your vehicle and drive as safely as possible. Unfortunately, you cannot control the actions of other drivers around you. There are times when...
What Can You Do If Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied?
Each year in the United States, millions of people are injured in the workplace. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that there were around 2.8 million nonfatal workplace injuries or illnesses last year alone. While most of these injuries and illnesses are...
Main Causes Of Truck Accidents In San Diego
You may not think about it often, but there are plenty of trucks in and around San Diego. We are talking about the large commercial trucks you see around. Eighteen-wheelers Delivery trucks Tanker trucks Dump trucks And moreThese vehicles help keep our economy moving...
CALIFORNIA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FINED FOR FATAL ACCIDENT
We found out last week that Cal/OSHA, California's workplace safety regulator, fined a construction company for violations concerning a fatal trench accident that happened in April. Bay Construction Co. was fined $141,075 for the accident that killed a worker in...
BLAME REVERSED IN DUI ACCIDENT
Earlier this year, the California Highway Patrol said that 35-year-old Justin Callahan was to blame for a fatal collision on the northbound I-5 transition ramp to westbound I-8. They said that thought he was going the wrong way in his Volkswagen when he collided with...