A dog bite can be incredibly dangerous to a human being. Dogs’ mouths are known to have over 600 types of bacteria, many of which are distinct and separate from the bacteria humans carry. A dog bite that leaves an open wound gives those bacteria a direct route into your body. Additionally, dog bites may…
Read MoreWhat you do after a workplace accident is important, but don’t forget about all of the things you must also avoid doing. Doing any of the things on this list could put your workers’ compensation claim in jeopardy and make it hard to get the benefits you’re entitled to. Not every workers’ compensation claim goes…
Read MoreConstruction accidents are tragically common. The construction workforce has increased rapidly in recent years, jumping 25% between 2011 and 2019. The nature of this work makes accidents nearly inevitable, and yet, most construction accidents are preventable. At Pisegna and Zimmeerman, we know how seriously a workplace injury can change your life. Our team boasts over…
Read MoreCertified nursing assistants, personal care workers, and others who provide direct care to group home and nursing home residents provide a crucial service to the community. Unfortunately, they put themselves in harm’s way when they do so. Beyond the risk of volatile or aggressive residents, the greatest risk in this line of employment is the…
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