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February 2024 Articles

Needlestick injuries may lead to serious infections

Health care workers face numerous occupational hazards in their line of duty. The risk of needlestick injuries is among them. These injuries occur when a sharp medical object, such as a needle or syringe, accidentally punctures the skin. Beyond the immediate pain and discomfort, needlestick injuries can lead to serious...

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Is my employer in compliance with workers’ comp rules?

Employers in Pennsylvania have a responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of their employees while on the job. One crucial aspect of this responsibility is providing workers’ compensation insurance coverage. Workers’ compensation is a type of insurance that provides benefits to employees who experience an injury or illness as...

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More than 70% of nurses experience chronic low back pain

Nurses face a significant occupational hazard: chronic low back pain. The demanding nature of their work, coupled with long hours and challenging work environments, predisposes them to this debilitating condition. Understanding the factors contributing to nurses’ susceptibility to chronic low back pain is necessary to address this prevalent issue. Physical...

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What long-term health complications can electrocution lead to?

Electricity is a powerful force that fuels much of the modern world, but it can also pose serious risks, especially when accidents at work happen. Electrocution is a frightening possibility for employees in situations involving exposed wiring or faulty appliances. While immediate injuries from electrocution are often apparent, long-term health...

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