When Dangers on the Job Cause Your Injuries

In the United States, federal laws guarantee workers a safe working environment, even if the occupation itself is dangerous. Employers are required by law to ensure worker safety by minimizing the risk of injury or wrongful death. They can do this in several ways, including: Properly training employees Providing safety equipment Ensuring that equipment and machinery are properly maintained Ensuring that equipment and machinery are up to safety code Making sure signs indicating dangers are