Category Archives: Workplace accident
Man Crushed to Death in Workplace Accident
Nobody wants to be involved in a workplace accident, but the risk of getting injured or killed at work can be high, especially in certain industries. When machinery is involved, employees need to be on high alert. Just one moment of inattention can lead to a fatal accident. Sadly, this was recently the case… Read More »
Help for Police Officers Injured While on Duty
Being a police officer is a great career for those who want to help the community. Police officers help those who are in need as well as apprehend those who commit crimes and threaten the safety of others. As such, this job is known as one of the most dangerous occupations in the United… Read More »
4 Construction Workers Injured in Explosion in Piscataway
Explosions are serious events that can cause physical damage, injuries, and deaths. A recent explosion in New Jersey injured four construction workers. The incident happened on the afternoon of January 5 along Route 287 in Piscataway. It occurred at a construction site, where workers were repairing the overpass at River Road. A high pressure… Read More »
Common Workplace Injuries for Police Officers
Being a police officer can be a rewarding career, but it comes with its dangers. In fact, law enforcement has been regularly ranked as one of the 10 most dangerous occupations in the United States. This is especially true for police officers. Police officers, firefighters, and other first responders regularly risk harm to themselves… Read More »
Woman Killed in Food Processing Plant Accident
Going to work should not be a deadly experience, but it is for many people. Accidents happen, and they can lead to fatal injuries. A woman was killed in a workplace accident on the afternoon of July 28 in Woodbridge. The woman was working at United Premium Foods, a food processing plant, when she… Read More »
Common Workplace Safety Hazards
Workplace safety is important. It’s not something that is commonly talked about, but accidents at work do happen often and can lead to serious injuries and even fatalities. When you think of safety hazards in the workplace, you may think of physical injuries caused by slippery floors and machinery accidents. While these are common… Read More »
Amazon Cited for Workplace Injuries, Hazards in New Jersey
The workplace should be a safe environment, but unfortunately, that is not always the case. Workplace hazards are common, and employees are getting injured everywhere. Warehouse work is especially dangerous, with so much equipment involved. Amazon is known as the world’s largest retailer, but it’s also known for hazardous work conditions. An Amazon warehouse… Read More »
New Employees Face High Risk of Injuries
It’s hard being the new guy at work. New workers have to spend hours of training learning all the procedures. They have to meet new people and deal with customers. But one thing that is not often talked about is that new employees also face a high risk of injuries. It’s true. Because new… Read More »
Workplace Safety: What Employers and Employees Can Do
June is National Safety Month, which encourages everyone to stay safe in whatever they do. This especially applies to employers and employees, who need to do their part to prevent safety issues in the workplace. But even in July and beyond, safety is still important. Hazards do not go away, so it’s important to… Read More »
How AI Can Help Prevent Workplace Accidents
Employers want to keep their workers safe while on the job. It just makes sense. Healthy workers are happy workers. Plus, workplace accidents can be complex and expensive to deal with. It’s best to avoid them altogether. But even if the employer requires safety training and provides the appropriate materials and gear for a… Read More »