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The possible long-term effects of a concussion

by Brian Law Offices | Sep 7, 2021 | Workers' Compensation

A concussion is a considered “mild” form of brain injury. But anyone in Canton who has had a serious concussion could tell you that it does not feel “mild.” In the hours after a concussion, you can experience headaches, dizziness, nausea,...

Prevalence of workplace slips, trips and falls cause concern

by Brian Law Offices | Apr 7, 2021 | Workers' Compensation

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Association, 15% of work-related fatalities nationwide, including Ohio, are caused by accidental falls. The matter is concerning because slip-and-fall accidents are preventable. Workplace safety advocates say the direct...

Why is construction work so dangerous?

by Brian Law Offices | Mar 31, 2021 | Workers' Compensation

Construction sites in Ohio and across the country are more dangerous than most other workplaces. For that reason, construction company owners and their site managers have to pay significant attention to employee safety. Employers are responsible for providing work...

Common retail workplace injuries

by Brian Law Offices | Mar 26, 2021 | Workers' Compensation

Customers might think that retail work is a fairly easy job. After all, how dangerous can it be to operate a cash register? As someone who has worked in retail, you know this is an oversimplified view of the industry. In reality, retail workers face a high risk for...

Complacent workers disregard ladder safety

by Brian Law Offices | Mar 17, 2021 | Workers' Compensation

Ladders are pieces of equipment that are present in just about every home nationwide, including in Ohio. March is National Ladder Safety month, which might be a good time to remind complacent workers of the dangers posed by ladders. They are used in almost all...

Lack of protection and training can cause amputation injuries

by Brian Law Offices | Mar 12, 2021 | Workers' Compensation

Employers in all industries in Ohio must comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s safety standards. If workers suffer on-the-job injuries due to safety violations, heavy fines can follow. However, issuing penalties to business owners does...

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