If you are no longer working due to COVID-19, you might be entitled to workers compensation benefits.
Existen pocos trabajos que son tan importantes para la sociedad – y a la vez tan peligrosos – como ser enfermero. Debido al riesgo elevado de lesiones laborales, es importante que los enfermeros sepan cuales son las heridas más comunes en este sector – y qué hacer...
Almost everywhere that you turn inside a hospital, there are employment risk factors. You have to provide hands-on medical support for patients who may have transmissible medical issues. You work with items that could cut you or electrocute you. Even helping hospital...
It may start with a dull ache in your back toward the end of your shift that then starts flaring up earlier in the day as the month pass. Eventually, you have pain in your back and shoulders even when you are home on the weekends. Your doctor orders imaging tests and...
Nuestra sociedad moderna depende grandemente de la conveniencia de recibir paquetes entregadas directamente a nuestras casas, y de tener productos de todo el mundo disponibles en nuestros negocios locales. Nada de eso sería posible sin el esfuerzo de los conductores...
Many different hand tools can cause debilitating injuries with which many people are unfamiliar. Tools that vibrate can result in long-term conditions for Minnesota workers who use these devices over months or even years. Injuries from these tools can qualify for...
There are many jobs in Minnesota that are considered dangerous. Some workers face the risk of injury or death on a daily basis while others may only experience danger occasionally. No matter how often it occurs, being injured at one of these jobs can be traumatic and...
Many people in Minnesota are familiar with occupational injuries like falls or muscle strains. Acute work-related injuries lead to a lot of workers’ compensation claims. However, less is understand about occupational diseases, or those work-related medical problems...
A physically demanding job can increase your chances of injury at work, and if you work outdoors for all or even part of the day your risks increase. Weather conditions can affect working conditions, making injuries from the heat of the sun or the bite of the cold...
An injury suffered on the job or in an accident can change your life in an instant. You may have fears about recovering from your injuries, managing medical expenses and your ability to return to work. Your greatest concern may be your family’s well-being. Personal...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires employers to follow strict controls concerning dangerous chemicals in the workplace to protect the employees. However, if an accident occurs and an employee sustains an injury, they can file a workers'...
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