Construction sites are dangerous places. Likewise, warehouses, factories, coal mines, and steel mills all seem like places where the workers might be injured. What about a clean, [...]
Maybe you know someone who received workers’ compensation benefits because of a serious on-the-job injury. It could be that a loved one developed a chronic medical condition like cancer or [...]
Many work-related injuries happen in a dramatic way, like a big construction site accident. It’s easy, then, to forget that people working in offices are at risk also. Still, on-the-job injuries [...]
If you have been hurt due to an on-the-job injury, you may have a lot of questions. What happens now? Who will pay my medical bills? Will I still have a job? Can I choose my owner workers’ comp [...]
After years of working as a welder, Nancy was diagnosed with lung cancer. She was never a smoker, so her diagnosis was surprising. As she looked for what caused her illness, she wondered if her [...]
You have many things to worry about after being injured in a work-related accident. Will you get better? Will you still have a job? How about hospital bills – who will be paying your hospital [...]
At some point in your working life, you may be involved in an incident that requires immediate action. The first actions may involve getting help for a medical injury. However, there are three [...]
Joseph just learned he has black lung disease. Marta worked as a radiology technician at a facility that was cited for unsafe conditions. And Tony was hospitalized after breaking several bones in [...]
Max went to work expecting it to be like any other work day. By the end of the day, however, he was lying in the emergency room. He had been burned at work and was in great pain. While waiting [...]
Many jobs require the worker to lift large items, sometimes repeatedly during the work day. Even if the employee is very careful, heavy lifting injuries happen. Actually, this is one of the most [...]
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