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Workplace Safety: Injury Prevention, Reporting, and Legal Guidance
Updated:
12/18/2023
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Key points to consider if you are injured or involved in an accident at work:
Many accidents are caused by slippery floors, uneven surfaces, or cluttered walkways can lead to injuries.
Employers are responsible for providing a safe working environment and implementing safety protocols.
Regular maintenance of equipment and facilities to prevent accidents.
Encouraging a culture of safety and reporting hazards promptly.
Reporting and Documentation:
Workplace injuries must be reported immediately.
Employers often have internal reporting procedures for employees to report injuries and accidents.
If you are hurt at work be sure to report it immediately and then seek a free consultation with Tomkiel & Tomkiel to protect your rights.