Electrical injuries are a risk to most people who work in any kind of industry. From the potential for electrocution from basic outlets in offices to electrocution from major electrical lines, workers could be exposed to a range of voltages and potential injuries....
If you are no longer working due to COVID-19, you might be entitled to workers compensation benefits.
Do you qualify for TTD benefits when recovering from injury?
As a long-time construction worker, you had few injuries until you fell off a ladder and broke your arm. The injury requires time to heal and will keep you out of work for a while. Will you qualify for temporary total disability benefits? About TTD Because of your...
Ergonomics can reduce your chance of repetitive motion injuries
Any job that you do day after day could put a strain on your body and potentially cause you injury. The more frequently you have to perform the same task, the more likely you are to develop a repetitive motion injury associated with that work. Whether you work on the...
Things you can do to lower the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome
Whether you work in a warehouse or an office, you use your hands a lot. You know that carpal tunnel syndrome can develop with overuse -- and that would be devastating to your ability to stay employed. Is there anything you can do to prevent carpal tunnel syndrome from...