No matter how you are at work, there may be factors outside of your control that could lead to a workplace injury. According to the United States Bureau of Statistics, nearly 3.8 million American employees are injured on the job. Various experts contend that this number is actually far higher due to a lack of reporting. When you’re injured on…

  Few things are as troublesome as getting injured on the job. Not only could the injury have likely been avoided, but your injury may leave you unable to work for an extended period of time. In most cases, workers’ compensation covers the medical costs related to the injury. But what about the lost wages resulting from your time away…

It’s an unfortunate reality that a lot of necessary jobs are also incredibly dangerous. In New Jersey, some employees have tasks that require them to scale great heights and work with heavy machinery. These employees also face enhanced risk of suffering a serious, or even catastrophic, injury. Worse yet, many of the most dangerous jobs don’t provide high wages. Earlier…

A tragic construction accident at a construction site in Hanover Township, New Jersey resulted in the deaths of two workers. A work crew was in the process of building a new fire station for the Whippany Fire Company on Troy Hills Road in Hanover, NJ. As the workers attempted to use a crane to move a generator, something went wrong.…

That headline is both incredibly optimistic and, at the same time, rather depressing. However, for people who love to work, and work and work, knowing that your family may be taken care of if you die on the job can bring a sense of comfort. As long as a death is considered directly related to either a workplace accident or…