Monthly Archives: December 2018
Bridgeport owes workers’ comp pay to police officers
The Connecticut Board of Labor Relations accused Bridgeport of acting in bad faith toward injured police officers. According to the Connecticut Post, the city owes money to more than 100 police officers for underpaying on workers’ compensation claims. Salary supplement provided injured officers more compensation A salary supplement was added to Bridgeport police officers’… Read More »
Safely setting a ladder starts with a firm foundation
When setting a ladder, there’s nothing more important than finding a firm foundation. If you neglect to do this, you greatly increase the risk of an accident. Here are four tips you can follow to ensure that you safely set your ladder: Avoid soft surfaces: If you place a ladder on a soft surface,… Read More »
What are the causes and symptoms of internal bleeding?
Internal bleeding can result from any type of serious physical injury. Since it’s not always possible to see, it’s important to understand the most common causes and symptoms. Generally speaking, internal bleeding is caused by: Blunt force trauma: This occurs when a body party collides with an object with great force. For example, a… Read More »