New Yorkers are used to functioning in high-stress, busy environments and that includes on the job. Unfortunately, the human body and the mind have their limits and according to Psychiatry Advisor, some occupational stressors can lead to mental health disorders....
Workplace injuries
Why are falls such a problem in the workplace?
One of the leading causes of severe injuries and workplace deaths in New York is falls. This type of accident is also one that OSHA spends plenty of time working to educate employers about. Some falls are rather minor, but many of them are serious and lead to major...
Do I have a workers’ compensation case?
When you suffer an injury on the job, you could be eligible for benefits based on medical bills, lost wages and other associated costs. Many workers avoid filing for benefits because they fear repercussions from their employer or they think they cannot afford an...
Women workers more likely to be injured
The National Safety Council (NSC) has released its analysis of workplace injury statistics from 2017. Published on its website, the study was informative reading, but at the same time, it was not great news for women in the workplace. Workplace assault...

