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Ask anyone who works in the construction industry, and they'll likely have plenty of stories to tell you about how dangerous their job is. Certain roles within this field leave workers more apt to suffer injuries than others. Individuals who perform sewer or ductwork,...
If you bang your head in a fall or are struck on the head by an object at work, you might not imagine the effect it could have. People tend to measure the severity of an injury by the amount of blood or the intensity of pain. When you suffer a blow to the head, there...
Workers' compensation insurance benefits are a crucial lifeline to those who fall ill or get injured on the job. Your benefits will offer 100% coverage for necessary medical care and replace a portion of your wages for as long as you qualify for temporary disability....
Many workplace injuries occur during catastrophic events. Cave-ins or long-distance falls at a construction site, someone being run over by a piece of equipment or violence at the hands of an intruder or another employee are just a few examples of events that can...
If you suffered an injury on the job, do you need to foot the bill for your medical care or does your employer? Well, that depends. Workers' compensation coverage is a type of insurance that your employer purchases to cover job-related injuries among employees. It's...
If you have recently suffered an injury at work or gotten diagnosed with a work-related illness, you might need to file a claim for workers' compensation benefits. Whether you had to call your health care insurance company to figure out why they wouldn't cover the...
Maybe you work as a welder at construction sites and have recently noticed a strange but not painful tingling in your arms before lunch and then again toward the end of the day. Perhaps you work in a factory, and you started to experience tingling when you grip,...
People working in manufacturing are at higher-than-average risk for a workplace injury. Statistics from 2019 indicate that 15% of all reported non-fatal workplace injuries and work-acquired illnesses involved someone working in manufacturing. Of those workers, about...
The relationship between you and your doctor is important, particularly when you’re injured and that injury affects your ability to work. Unfortunately, the workers’ compensation system in Pennsylvania gives employers the right to pick their injured workers’ treating...
If you get hurt on the job, you may want to seek out workers’ compensation. One thing that many people don’t realize about workers’ compensation is that you may be able to seek a lump-sum payout instead of accepting weekly benefits. Lump-sum benefits work well for...