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Preventing Workplace Violence in Homestead

Published on: February 7, 2020 | By Flaxman Law Group

In Homestead and across South Florida, workplace violence and injury is a serious concern. While workplaces can create work-safe policies, install more lighting, and add security systems, workplace violence requires a more proactive approach.

Violence on the job can occur due to disgruntled employees or upset workers. It can happen in any place of work and can occur with little warning. The reasons are complex and can involve a combination of individual employee struggles as well as other factors. Preventing often centers around educating workplaces to spot warning signs so those at risk can get help. Some ideas for preventing violence at your office or workplace include:

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Violence in Miami and Florida Workplaces

Published on: January 29, 2020 | By Flaxman Law Group

Unfortunately, one of the realities of workplaces today is that they can be the site of violence. Workplace violence and resulting injury can happen anywhere in Homestead and across South Florida.

Preventing Workplace Injuries in Homestead

There are several ways you can prevent injuries and violence in the workplace:

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Tips for Preventing Office Workplace Injuries in Homestead and Florida

Published on: January 15, 2020 | By Flaxman Law Group

When many of us picture workplace injuries and accidents in Homestead and other communities, we many picture manufacturing jobs, work enforcement, and other high-risk occupations. In reality, workplace injury can happen in any job site, including seemingly safe office jobs.

If you work in an office, there are several ways you can help prevent injuries in your workplace:

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Side Hustles Can Mean Workplace Injury

Published on: December 6, 2019 | By Flaxman Law Group

In today’s economy, many workers In Hollywood and across Florida are taking on side hustle or extra jobs to make extra money. While side hustles are extremely popular, however, they can also lead to workplace injury and even liability, even if your side business is in your own home.

Whether you are consulting or selling products online, taking on a second job can be dangerous for a few reasons:

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Smart Safety Tips for all Hollywood Workplaces

Published on: October 2, 2019 | By Flaxman Law Group

Whether you work in an office in Hollywood, at a manufacturing facility anywhere in South Florida, in a transportation where you spend most of your time on the road or in any other kind of workplace, you deserve a safe job site and deserve not to be injured at work. While the specific safety requirements for every type of work can vary widely, there are some safety tips which all workers can use to keep their workplaces safe:

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Safety Tips for Hollywood Real Estate Agents

Published on: September 27, 2019 | By Flaxman Law Group

For real estate agents in Hollywood and other cities, the workplace can be dangerous. There have been instances where real estate agents have been attacked during showings and even killed. This job is dangerous because real estate agents are often in the field, meeting with others and they generally do so alone. In addition, open houses can be a danger because anyone from the community can walk in, and in some cases there may only be no one else present in the house during the showing.

If you are a real estate professional, there are a few steps you can take to stay safer:

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7 Changes You Can Make This Labor Day Weekend to Be Safer at Work

Published on: August 22, 2019 | By Flaxman Law Group

This Labor Day weekend, we celebrate workers and workplaces. This can also be a weekend where you create a few small changes which can have a big impact on your work life by helping you be more productive while also helping you to avoid workplace injuries in your Hollywood or Florida workplace.

These simple changes may help you cut your risk of back injuries, crushing injuries, head injuries, repetitive strain injuries, and other injuries:

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As We Near Labor Day, Let’s Think About Workplace Safety in Homestead

Published on: August 20, 2019 | By Flaxman Law Group

Workplace injuries in Homestead and other Florida communities are a serious concern. They cause everything from pain and suffering to fractures, crushing injuries, head trauma, and many other types of life altering and even fatal injuries. No one goes to work expecting to be injured, but this is still a reality for many employees in South Florida and across the country.

Fortunately, workers can do several things, starting this Labour Day, to reduce their risk of injuries:

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Common Mistakes With Work Injuries

Published on: May 17, 2019 | By Flaxman Law Group

No one goes to work expecting to be seriously injured, and yet each year workers in Hollywood and across South Florida end up going to the hospital at the end of their work day or may not even come home. Unfortunately, serious injuries are common across all industries. Even seemingly simple work with numbers or with paperwork can lead to severe and debilitating injury.

Since no one expects to be injured at work, many workers don’t know what to do when they are injured. This leads to common mistakes such as:

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Workers’ Compensation and Office Injuries in Homestead and Florida

Published on: March 15, 2019 | By Flaxman Law Group

When many people think of workplace injuries and workers’ compensation claims in Homestead and Florida, they tend to think of high-risk occupations in industrial settings and factories. However, office workers also face a range of serious injuries and workplace accidents.

If you work in an office, there are many situations where you may be exposed to toxic chemicals or unsafe conditions. You can suffer from back injuries, head trauma, repetitive strain injuries, falls, and other serious injuries.

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