Everyone in Pennsylvania should do an evaluation of their estate plan on a regular basis. As we go through life, our situations often change even if we do not realize it, and evaluating all aspects of life on an annual basis can be a good personal policy. And, there...
Month: April 2021
Potential injuries from heat stress in the workplace
Heat stress in the workplace can lead to serious health issues for Pennsylvania employees. The risk of heat stress-related injury increases for those who live and work in areas that are always warm. What causes heat stress, and what can you do if you feel you’re...
The most common symptoms of cubital tunnel syndrome
Pennsylvania workers who are consistently performing repetitive motions are at a higher risk for developing permanent stress injuries like cubital tunnel syndrome. The second most common nerve compression injury behind carpal tunnel syndrome, this condition can cause...
A closer look at the common causes of workplace injuries
Some of the biggest industries in Pennsylvania include engineering firms, hotels, private health care firms and professional sports franchises. Across this broad array of industries, workers risk getting injured on the job. The majority of accidents are caused by...
What are the most common causes of workplace falls?
Workplace falls account for an average of 16% of all claims filed and comprise 5% of all job-related fatalities. Workplace falls in Pennsylvania occur due to wet and uneven surfaces where employees lose their traction. Common causes of falls include loose floorboards,...