Most workplace injuries can be fixed with short-term treatment and care. However, there are instances when a workplace injury can be life-altering. Life-altering injuries that require ongoing support and therapy are known as catastrophic injuries. If you sustain a...
Month: July 2022
Electricity can be a safety risk for people in any industry
Electricity enhances almost every part of the modern human experience and is present in nearly every work environment. From providing lighting and environmental comforts, it also powers the machinery necessary in commercial and industrial facilities. Everyone works...
Common causes of eye injuries on the job
It’s estimated that more than 2,000 workers in the U.S. suffer some type of eye injury each day that requires medical treatment. While some injuries may be easily treated and the worker recovers relatively quickly, others don’t have the same experience. Learning...
Will a repetitive stress injury be covered by workers’ compensation?
When thinking about on-the-job accidents and injuries, you may imagine catastrophic events, such as someone falling from a height, or a back injury caused by lifting heavy objects. What you may not realize is that an extremely common type of work injury is a...