On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Apr 12, 2019 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
One of our recent articles included a discussion of recent OSHA rule changes. Sometimes, what seems like a relatively innocuous administrative change in a federal organization could result in significant changes in strategy for state personal injury attorneys. That is...
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Apr 12, 2019 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
Every injury is unique, with costs that go far beyond the economic burden of lost work and medical expenses. While the pain and suffering of accident survivors are significant and deserve compensation, the economic losses are considerable in and of themselves. ...
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Mar 4, 2019 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
As a heavy equipment operator, you understand how important it is to follow safety procedures at all times. However, even the most experienced and knowledgeable operators could be injured in an accident. There are many safety tips you can follow to prevent trouble,...
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Jan 6, 2019 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
In another article on this blog, we took a look at a tragic event on the San Bernardino roadways and the potential legal questions arising from it. However, while the roads have the potential to be very dangerous, there are often hazards in our daily lives that we...
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Nov 14, 2018 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
When people arrive at work in California each day, they have the right to work in an environment that is free of hazards. Employers should take adequate measures to train employees on how to properly use equipment and machinery to mitigate the risks that are inherent...
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Oct 30, 2018 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration was designed to help keep workplaces safe. You probably have had some OSHA training regardless of where you work in California because OSHA oversees all types of workplaces. You may wonder, though, just how effective...
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Jul 30, 2018 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
Construction workers across California have inherently dangerous jobs, and thousands of them suffer on-the-job injuries every year. While working from heights, working with power tools and working on scaffolding all pose injury risks for construction workers, so, too,...
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Jul 25, 2018 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
People who have been involved in a workplace accident involving a sharp blow to the head, may suffer from a brain injury. Whether a worker fell victim to a slip-and-fall accident or had a falling object land on his or her head, the damage may be long-term. Brain...
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Jul 8, 2018 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
Employees sustain injuries for many reasons while working, whether they slip and fall or are injured due to malfunctioning equipment. However, traffic can be especially dangerous for some workers, even if they are not required to drive a vehicle as part of their job...
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Jun 9, 2018 | Firm News, Workplace Accidents
California employees do not get up in the morning expecting to find themselves caught up in a workplace accident later in the day. In fact, most of you likely feel fairly safe at work. Even construction workers, who have one of the most dangerous jobs on the planet,...
