Warehouses represent one of the most dangerous workplaces in Pennsylvania. Warehouses can be chaotic places to work, with machinery and equipment in use and heavy objects being moved around. And when a warehouse has gone a long time without an accident, workers and managers can become complacent and lax in enforcing safety procedures and protocols. Warehouse owners and workers should…
Read More A truck accident has the potential to cause devastating property damage and personal injury due to the size of a commercial truck — as much as 80,000 pounds or even more — and the highway speeds that these vehicles can reach. The type of truck accident that occurs can have an effect on what kind of damage or injury results…
Read More Families throughout Pennsylvania rely on nursing homes to take care of loved ones who require more intensive and specialized health and personal care. While most nursing homes provide excellent care and service to their residents, too many people who live in nursing homes become victims of abuse or neglect inflicted by nursing home staff members. If you believe that a…
Read More Labor Day is considered the unofficial end of the summer season. Many people mark the holiday weekend by going to the beach, barbecues, picnics, pool parties, or other events. A lot of people’s Labor Day weekend plans may also include consuming alcohol. Unfortunately, some people make the poor choice to get behind the wheel after having consumed too much alcohol. …
Read More All employers in Pennsylvania must carry workers’ compensation. Workers’ compensation is a type of benefit that protects workers in the event that they are injured while working on the job. This benefit should cover an injured worker’s medical bills and lost wages. What Does Workers’ Compensation Cover? You might not ever consider what workers’ compensation covers until you need to…
Read More Pennsylvania drivers will likely notice an increase of motorcyclists on the roads during the summer months. This is because Pennsylvania is subject to harsh, cold winters, which are not ideal for motorcycling weather. But, while the roads may be more ideal for motorcyclists in the summer months, the risks may also increase. Why Motorcyclists’ Risks Increase During Summer There tends…
Read More Summer brings warm weather and ample amounts of sunshine. So, why does it also bring an increase in car accidents? Knowing the numerous causes of accidents, as well as how to prevent them, can help you and your family stay safe this summer. Common Causes of Pennsylvania’s Summer Accidents Pennsylvania, as well as the rest of the country, notices an…
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