workplace safety

Learn why implementing an Injury Prevention Program (IPP) is critical for a safe and healthy work environment and how it can benefit both employees and employers. Did you know that, on average, 7 million workplace injuries are reported annually? It’s a staggering statistic that underscores the critical importance of maintaining a safe and healthy work … Read more

If you’re a plumber or looking to kick off your plumbing career, it’s a good idea to understand all the safety risks that you’re likely to face on the job. On the surface, fixing or replacing broken sewer pipes may not seem too dangerous. However, you’d be surprised to learn plumbing comes with its fair … Read more

Were you injured in a workplace accident and need assistance filing your workers’ compensation claim? Reach out to the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann. All employers have a duty to protect their employees against any foreseeable accident or injuries that may arise while working. Therefore, employers must identify all risks that the employees may … Read more

Let’s discuss what solvents are and shed light on their potential long-term effects on workers. As a construction worker, you’re exposed to different risks every day. However, while most dangers are easily noticeable and avoidable, solvents are often a silent, deadly threat. And their prolonged use at work can lead to life-ending occupational illnesses. Let’s … Read more