Workers’ Compensation

Workers in Kissimmee generally expect that when they leave for work in the morning, they will return home unharmed. It is easy to assume that your workplace is safe. But have you considered the many ways you could be injured on-the-job? Some occupations present more...

Keeping the Florida roads in prime condition is a key aspect to safety. This falls on workers who are tasked with performing maintenance, doing repairs and making improvements. Workers who are stationed in these areas are facing a certain level of risk of injuries and...

With many workers carrying out various tasks, a great deal of activity happens in a factory. Some may operate machinery while others perform carrying and lifting duties. No matter what work the employee performs, risks exist for injuries. Florida workers may consider...

Florida’s warm climate means that construction work is an ongoing process year-round. We see orange barrels on our streets and highways, scaffolding on buildings and new construction throughout the Sunshine State. However, construction work is dangerous work, and the...

Whether you're taking on an second job in a store this holiday season to make some extra money or your teen is getting a retail job during their winter break, it's essential not to underestimate the potential dangers that can befall people who work on the front lines...

When there are construction teams on or near the roads, it's important for drivers to be aware, to slow down and to follow directions. Unfortunately, that doesn't always happen.When drivers don't pay attention, speed through a work zone or ignore traffic controllers,...

There are chicken plants in Orlando and the surrounding area, and if you work in one, you deserve to know that it can be a dangerous place to be. Did you know that chicken plants are actually more dangerous than coal mines? It's surprising, but it's true.Working in a...

News that workers' compensation rates may go down for employers may not seem important for workers, but the reality is that this is an excellent sign. It could mean that there are fewer claims being made and that Florida is becoming a safer place for workers.When...

There's no doubt that air travel is stressful. Canceled and delayed flights, crowded cabins, people trying to fit large bags in to the overhead bins, crying babies and more can pit passengers against one another and often against airline employees.Last month, three...