In some professions, such as the construction industry, falls are the number one reason for serious and even fatal injuries. Many of these falls happen when workers are using ladders.
As such, workers…
When you think about Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), the first picture that comes to mind is someone with a visible, physical disability. While physical conditions like spinal injuries or…
Workers’ compensation can provide injured workers benefits to cover their medical treatments and a portion of their lost wages. It can be disheartening for injured workers to receive a letter stating …
Repetitive motion injuries occur when a worker is required to perform the same motion repeatedly as part of their job. For instance, someone who types frequently may develop carpal tunnel syndrome. A …
Christmas is the busiest time of year in many workplaces. This could leave you and your colleagues exhausted and stressed, which is a recipe for disaster. Tired, stressed, and pressured workers are mo…
When you’re injured on the job, you need to act to protect your financial stability and your ability to secure medical care that’s necessary to facilitate your recovery. Workers’ compensation benefits…
Workers’ compensation is an important benefit that helps injured workers maintain some stability in their lives after an on-the-job injury or illness leaves them sidelines. However, this insurance als…
Imagine waking up every morning with numbness or tingling in your hands, struggling to do simple tasks like typing or holding a coffee cup. This is the daily reality for many people suffering from car…
There is no doubt that health care workers have a tough job. Providing direct patient care puts them at risk of musculoskeletal injuries, needlesticks and contagious viruses.
The public is aware of ho…
Firefighters undergo extensive training in hellish conditions to prepare them for the realities of rushing into burning homes and buildings to rescue those trapped by the flames. But there is little t…
