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All workplaces have a certain level of risk, with some containing more hazards than others. In most cases, your employer should have workers’ compensation coverage, which means you can receive some income while you recover from your work-related injury. In some...
People who work in a warehouse face physically demanding shifts. They must be provided with a safe work environment. The onus to do this is on the employer. There are many hazards that these hard-working men and women face. Understanding the hazards of warehouse work...
As a nursing assistant, you are likely to sustain injuries on the job at some point. While many of these injuries may be minor, others may be severe and result in medical treatment and time off work. We will discuss the most common injuries for nursing assistants and...
The construction industry provides employment for workers across the state of California. While most employees get to return home in one piece at the end of each day, this isn’t always the case. Construction work is widely regarded as one of the most hazardous types...
No matter what type of work you carry out each day, you most likely rely on your vision to complete tasks. This means that any injury suffered in this area can be devastating, and it can impact your ability to earn a living. Those who carry out manual work, such as...
Millions of workplace accidents occur across the country every year. While most affected workers are entitled to workers' compensation benefits after such accidents, not everyone claims them for various reasons. Among them is the fear of getting fired or dealing with...
Some workers have a clear claim to workers' compensation benefits. A mistake by one of their co-workers may have caused their injury, or they could have developed a repetitive motion injury from performing the same job tasks every day for years. Other workers may...
As a worker, you are entitled to a safe and secure workplace. Unfortunately, workplace injuries still happen. If you sustain a work-related injury, you need to pursue financial restitution for your damages through the employer’s workers’ compensation program. Head...
People often believe that since they have to follow the California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) regulations while receiving medical care covered by workers’ compensation, they have to stick with one physician whether they believe their diagnosis and...
It’s estimated that over 2,000 workers injure their eyes at work each day. One out of ten of these injuries results in a worker having to take time away from work to recover. While this is somewhat surprising, preparing and protecting can help prevent all eye...
