Food service workers are in many workplaces from restaurants and hotels to schools and hospitals, and accidents happen in these environments every day. Workers in special food services, such as catering, experience even higher rates of injury, according to the U.S....
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Month: January 2022
What Do You Know About Light-Duty?
After a workplace injury, you hope to recover quickly so you may return to your job. Rather than wait until you make a full recovery, you could work light-duty to earn a living while you heal. The Society for Human Resource Management explains how light-duty programs...
How Can A Skin Condition Result In Disability?
You may have developed a skin problem because of exposure to chemicals or heat at your workplace. Some people suffer burns because of a workplace accident. Burns and other skin conditions can produce disturbed areas of the skin called skin lesions, which may make it...
What Is Driver Fatigue?
Tired driving can be as dangerous as driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Those who drive long hours or work long hours may have an increased risk of drowsy or fatigued driving. According to the CDC, only 37% of workers receive less than the...