On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Dec 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Are you a data entry operator? Are you aware of the work-related health risks you face? The Occupational Safety and Health Administration says working on computers every day poses several health concerns to admin workers in California and elsewhere. You can avoid...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Dec 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
California workers in various occupations perform repetitive motions day after day for hours on end. If you are one of them, you might find your body rebelling against the punishment. This is where sprains and strains come in. It is your body’s way of forcing...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Nov 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Thousands of workers in factories and warehouses in and around San Jose suffer preventable workplace injuries each year. However, many of them do not realize that they are entitled to safe work environments in which they have access to all the necessary safety...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Oct 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Just about every workplace in California exposes workers to noise, which, if excessive, can cause permanent hearing damage or even hearing loss. Many workers only realize the severity of the damage when it is too late because it happens over years of exposure. Hearing...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Oct 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Although you are not likely to suffer a life-threatening injury while sitting at a desk, staring at a computer screen for seven to eight hours a day can cause long-term vision problems. The initial discomfort of blurry, burning eyes could soon develop into computer...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Sep 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Considerable concern exists about the increasing level of workplace hazards that paramedics and EMTs in California and across the country face every day. If you work in this industry, you will likely know of the recent incident in which a patient assaulted...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Jul 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Following several work-related fatalities in the California waste collection industry, you might have questions about your safety if this is your line of work. It is a challenging occupation, and receiving adequate safety training, the necessary tools, and personal...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Jul 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
The California workers’ compensation system settles the medical bills for work-related injuries and illnesses. If your injury causes temporary disability, the program pays a portion of lost wages after three to seven days. However, if your on-the-job injury or...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Jun 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many people say nursing is a calling, which is the opportunity to do something you want to do rather than having to do it. If you are a nurse in a medical facility in California, you will likely focus more on making an impact than on earning a paycheck. However, the...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | May 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Do you feel weakness, numbness and tingling in your hand, and do you feel the need to shake out your wrist and hand when you wake up in the morning? If you do, you might be wise to ask your doctor’s opinion sooner rather than later. It might be carpal tunnel...