Most of us don’t stop and think about it, but there are many treacherous elements involved in roofing. One of the most obvious is the danger of toppling from a roof and plunging many feet to the ground. Other issues of this job include electrocution, dealing with...
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Tips for preventing back injuries at work
When you are on the job, you might be required to lift and carry either bulky or heavy items from one area to another. As you do so, keep your back in mind - use proper lifting techniques. By lifting and carrying safely, you might be able to avoid getting hurt in the...
Can you claim workers’ compensation if you were at fault?
Workers’ compensation provides insurance cover to employees for injuries sustained from a workplace accident. But, what if you were at fault for the accident? Are you still eligible for compensation benefits? Here is what you need to know. Unlike most personal injury...
What does an impairment rating mean for workers’ compensation?
For some people, a workers' compensation claim is straightforward and brief. They need emergency care right after an accident on the job and potentially short-term disability benefits if they need 6 weeks off of work to recover. For others, workers' compensation...
Restaurant workers face serious hazards
People who work in the food service industry have very demanding jobs. There are specific hazards that plague this industry. It’s up to each employer to ensure that their workers have what they need to remain safe. Providing cooks, servers, bussers and others in the...
Housekeeping can be a particularly dangerous line of work
People who earn their living as housekeeping cleaners and maids work in a variety of industries. Some jobs carry more risks than others. Those who work in hospitals and other care facilities like nursing homes can face different potential dangers than those who work...
Hospital workers face multiple serious safety threats on the job
People who work at hospitals spend much of their day responding to the urgent needs of others. Nurses and other medical professionals put their lives on the line to help others. Many people choose medical careers because they want to help, never imagining that their...
Common issues with workers’ compensation claims
Job-related injuries can impact an employer and employee for months or years following an incident. Depending on the severity and type of injury, an employee may have rehabilitation needs and follow-up treatments. In all this stress, it is important for employees and...
Your workers’ compensation payment rate in North Carolina
If you get hurt on the job or if your doctor diagnoses you with a medical condition related to your employment, workers' compensation insurance will pay for your treatment. You can also count on workers' compensation benefits to help replace your wages until you can...
Do you need to look into vocational training after a work injury?
Recovery from a work injury often requires both time and support. You may need financial resources if you need to take a leave of absence from work to heal or to stay at a rehabilitation hospital. You may need medical coverage to get the treatment necessary to fully...