by BHMK | Mar 5, 2021 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Injuries
When you work hard in construction, manufacturing or at a warehouse, you put a lot of strain on your body. Maybe after spending years working in an Amazon warehouse facility, your back aches in pain from lifting and moving so many boxes. Or if you work on an assembly...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Mar 5, 2021 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Accidents, Workplace Injuries
Amazon recently expanded its payroll to include more than 6,000 seasonal workers across Pennsylvania to help with distribution, transportation and order shipments over the holiday season. Apparently, the expansion for seasonal workers is an initiative across the...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Jan 27, 2021 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Accidents, Workplace Injuries
Healthcare workers are especially important in current times, and most of them are dedicating all their time to take care of others. It makes sense that they might put aside their own health to prioritize the wellbeing of their patients. Unfortunately, many nurses and...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Jan 15, 2021 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Accidents, Workplace Injuries
Amazon is always verging on the cutting edge of its industry with new practices, new approaches to distribution and new ways to break into different markets. However, one of their new tactics for automation is causing problems for their warehouse employees. According...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized, Workers' Compensation, Workplace Accidents, Workplace Injuries
Many warehouse workers depend greatly on their income to feed their families, maintain a roof over their heads and even fund their true passions outside the workplace. They may even rush the recovery process after an injury to return to work faster. However, there are...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Dec 7, 2020 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Accidents, Workplace Injuries
Most warehouses and distribution centers rely heavily on their employees to meet certain goals and quotas each day. And as online shopping grows in popularity, the stakes get higher for most of these workplaces. It puts many workers in a tough position as they have to...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Sep 23, 2020 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Accidents, Workplace Injuries
Many occupations require employees to drive from one site to another. Whether it’s to help with distribution, lend a hand for transporting goods or just to bring you from one job site to another job area, driving can be a necessary part of your job. However,...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Aug 19, 2020 | Construction Workers' Accidents, Workers' Compensation, Workplace Accidents, Workplace Injuries
Many adults experience hearing loss over time from natural causes, such as aging. Even technology is working diligently to make it easier for aging adults to address hearing disabilities early on with hearing aids, special headphones and other listening devices....
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Aug 14, 2020 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Accidents, Workplace Injuries
Most people blame themselves when they are injured at work. They assume they mishandled equipment incorrectly or took inappropriate actions that eventually caused a risky situation. However, there are external factors on the warehouse floor that increase the...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Jul 9, 2020 | Workplace Accidents, Workplace Injuries
Pennsylvania is known for its beautiful summers that bring along hot temperatures and humid conditions. It’s perfect for days where you are swimming at the pool, relaxing with your family or staying indoors. It’s not perfect for employees who work outdoors...
