A reader asks: I work in a metal workshop and occasionally need to use an angle grinder to cut metal. The employer wants us to use larger diameter discs than before. These were supposed to cost about the same as the ones we have been usi...
A reader asks: I sprained my ankle at work on Friday before the end of the working day. The pain was not too bad and I carried on with work. My foot did not recover over the weekend and on Monday I felt that I could not work with an achi...
Reader asks: I was walking to work in the morning and the road was so slippery that I fell. Is an accident on the way to work an occupational accident?
As the economy opened up in 2021, the number of occupational accidents increased. We lost around 1.1 million working hours due to occupational accidents.