The Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) is a fundamental law designed to protect railroad workers. Enacted by Congress in 1908, FELA allows injured railroad workers to seek financial compensation for their injuries and sets uniform liability standards for railroad...
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Preventing cumulative traumatic injuries in railroad workers
Railroad workers face unique challenges that often lead to cumulative traumatic injuries. These injuries develop over time due to repetitive motions and constant physical strain. Understanding the most common types and how to prevent them will help maintain worker...
Common traumatic injuries experienced by railroad workers
Railroad workers in Maryland face unique hazards on the job, often leading to serious injuries. Understanding the most common types of traumatic injuries and how to prevent them is necessary for ensuring worker safety. Common traumatic injuries Overall, in...