Working as a housekeeper means following a list of cleaning tasks and using required cleaning materials. There are potential chemical hazards that could pose risks to your health, leaving you sick and unable to work. These are some of the hazards you may face while at...
The goal of workers' compensation is to get you back to work. However, the system's design is to ensure that you do not return to your job before your body is ready. Because insurance companies obviously hope you will not be out of work too long because it means more...
Employers carry workers’ compensation to cover the costs when an employee suffers an injury at work. When you sustain an injury at work, you must follow a claim process to receive that coverage. Claim denials happen for many reasons, medical and administrative. Some...
Regardless of the industry you work in, you always face the risk of workplace injury. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, 2.6 nonfatal injuries happened on the job in 2021. When that happens, people count on workers’ compensation to help pay for lost wages and...
Workplace injuries are an unfortunate reality for many employees in California. Workers' compensation insurance provides financial support for those who have sustained injuries on the job, helping them cover medical expenses, lost wages and rehabilitation costs....
When you suffer an injury that requires involved medical treatment, the bills can quickly add up. It might seem like you have few options for affording treatment, but there are cases when workers' compensation applies even if your injury occurs outside of work....
A workplace injury has the potential to put a halt to your life and your income. Luckily you can enjoy peace of mind through your company's workers' compensation benefits, but it is important to avoid certain pitfalls that can emerge when filing a claim. The worst...
Most states require that employers carry workers’ compensation insurance. Therefore, when you got injured at work, you are typically entitled to these benefits. However, there are times when the insurance company denies your claim. These are some steps you should...
Welding is a rewarding but dangerous occupation. As a welder, you must be highly skilled, detail-oriented and careful. Unfortunately, if your employer does not value worker safety, you may be at risk for severe and life-altering injuries. Welders face unique...
If you have faced a severe work-related injury, you may be wondering if there is extra assistance to help you put your children through college. Fortunately, the answer is yes. Several organizations exist to help children of seriously injured workers attend college....
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