On behalf of Galanti Law Office, P.C. | May 31, 2016 | Workplace Injuries
If your job entails constant movement, you can put a great deal of stress on your knees. We use our knees when we walk, kneel, crawl and lift. And some jobs, such as installing flooring and carpeting, involve putting much of the body’s weight on the knees for...
On behalf of Galanti Law Office, P.C. | May 19, 2016 | Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
Anyone who has worked in a restaurant is aware that the job comprises two separate worlds. In one world, there are the customers sitting at their tables in an environment that emphasizes comfort and serenity. But in the kitchen, where cooks, servers, dishwashers and...
On behalf of Galanti Law Office, P.C. | May 13, 2016 | Workplace Safety
Of course, it is always important to obey all job site safety rules, and when appropriate, wear the required safety gear and protective clothing. However, none of those things can help you if your work environment is unnecessarily hazardous. As such, practicing good...
On behalf of Galanti Law Office, P.C. | May 6, 2016 | Workers' Compensation
Perhaps you are one of the many Illinois workers who carry the weight of numerous responsibilities. You may frequently work long hours to meet the demands of your job. The motivating factor for all this hard work is to earn money to cover your family’s needs. It...
