On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Apr 30, 2020 | Workplace Accidents And Workers' Compensation
When you work construction, your various job sites unfortunately contain numerous hazards and conditions that put you at risk for serious injury and even death. Construct Connect reports that per the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 64.7% of annual...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Feb 5, 2020 | Workplace Accidents And Workers' Compensation
There are countless reasons why things go wrong on the job. Sometimes, these incidents lead to serious injuries (and even the loss of life). In this blog, our law office will briefly explore the link between high levels of anxiety and workplace mishaps. Whether you...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Nov 25, 2019 | Workplace Accidents And Workers' Compensation
Employees feeling stressed and frustrated at work in Massachusetts may be interested to know that the World Health Organization (WHO) is taking notice. Workplace burnout that comes from stress at work is now considered a serious, diagnosable condition by the...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Sep 29, 2019 | Workplace Accidents And Workers' Compensation
People sustain many different types of injuries while they are working, whether someone is injured due to debris falling on them while they are working on a construction site or someone is involved in a motor vehicle collision while performing their job duties....
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Sep 28, 2019 | Workplace Accidents And Workers' Compensation
When people think of industries that pose the biggest threat to workers’ safety, one that may not immediately cross their mind is aviation. While flying can certainly pose risks to everyone on board, what about the workers who manage safety protocols on the...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | May 27, 2019 | Workplace Accidents And Workers' Compensation
When you are going through the process of being recruited for a new job in Massachusetts, you will spend as much time interviewing your potential employer as they will spend interviewing you. One of the areas that you should ask about is how their workers’...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | May 6, 2019 | Workplace Accidents And Workers' Compensation
Hearing that the number of workplace injuries and fatalities is down in Massachusetts is good news for employees all around the state. The Daily Hampshire Gazette reported the good news, stating that the number of fatal accidents has remained nearly the same over...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Apr 13, 2019 | Workplace Accidents And Workers' Compensation
Anyone in Massachusetts who works in the construction industry knows that there are many dangers on a job site. Working in close proximity to or even directly with large and heavy machinery items like cement mixers, forklifts, backhoes, excavators and more is one of...
