In addition to workplace injuries, occupational illnesses can also take a toll on your productivity. Contact dermatitis is a common ailment that affects workers in numerous positions and industries. The effects of this skin condition can range from mildly irritating...
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the result of repetitive tasks that pinch the median nerve in your wrist. If you suffer from carpal tunnel, you might experience pain, discomfort or loss of grip strength which may hinder your ability to work. The actions you perform at your...
Trenches are common on construction sites across Illinois. After all, these trenches allow workers to build foundations, run pipes or wires and reach underground access points. Even though you may be familiar with working in and around trenches, you also should...