Monthly Archives: July 2025
Debris Chutes and Construction Worker Injuries
Potential injury hazards exist across most construction sites in Maryland. While the risk of getting hurt on a construction job can be reduced by using proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safety regulations, accidents and injuries can still happen. One structure that can lead to injuries on construction sites, especially those in which… Read More »
Laser Plume Injuries in Hospitals and Outpatient Surgery Centers
Hospital workers and outpatient surgery employees who are involved in surgical procedures can sustain harm from a particular kind of injury that others in the health care industry are not exposed to on a routine basis. Specifically, members of a surgical team can be exposed to something known as a laser or electrosurgery plume,… Read More »
What Are Vocational Rehabilitation Benefits?
After a workplace injury in Maryland, you may be eligible to obtain workers’ compensation benefits. Whether or not you are eligible to receive benefits will depend upon whether you can show that your injury arose out of your employment and occurred in the course of your employment. If you can meet those requirements —… Read More »
Hernias and Maryland Workers’ Compensation
Hernias can be devastating injuries, and they occur more often than you might think in a wide range of industries in Maryland. Depending on the severity of the hernia, a person may realize they have an injury immediately, or the nature of the injury may become clearer over time. According to the Cleveland Clinic,… Read More »
