Vision And Hearing Loss

Many people think about physical hazards, such as lacerations and amputations, when they’re thinking about the risks of factory work. They may not realize that hearing loss is also a significant hazard that can occur.  Employers need to set protocols in place to...

When we think about what we want to be when we grow up, we don't really stop to consider how that job will affect our hearing and vision. In fact, we don't really consider the physical nature or lack of physical nature at all. We go about following our passions or the...

We talk often about work injuries, but today we want to get into a specific type - eye injuries. They are surprisingly common in the workplace, and not in the ways you would think. Across many industries, people sustain eye injure their eyes. In fact, around 2,000...

Eye injuries are painful and can be debilitating. If they happen in the workplace, you should receive workers' compensation insurance coverage. Unfortunately, there are times when claims are denied or a worker is fired for even reporting an injury. Many people do not...

  A workplace injury is something that nobody wants to experience. Not only can it impact you in the short-term, but it can have long-term consequences as well. When most people think of injuries in the workplace, they think of mishaps with tools, people falling...

San Diego's mild climate and rich soil create very productive agricultural conditions, which is why San Diego has a large farming community and a lot of farm workers. Farmers and farmhands enjoy certain aspects of their jobs including working outside, the satisfaction...

You may be surprised to find out that, according to Forbes, around 37.5 million Americans over the age of 18 suffer from hearing loss. These hearing loss issues can greatly affect employee happiness and productivity. But what are your options when your hearing loss...