Workplace accidents are, unfortunately, all too common. They can range from minor to severe, but luckily can mostly be avoided. Lifting accidents are very common no matter what type of work environment you're in. Parking lot accidents are also one of the main sources of injuries in the workplace. In addition, carpal tunnel and other
Every company should have Workers' Comp Insurance. Almost every state requires that a company carries this type of insurance policy. This coverage provides benefits to employees that have a work-related illness or injury. It helps cover medical bills, lost wages from time off of work, and more. Coverage and plans can vary by state. For
There are risks that come with working in a hospital anytime, but especially now during COVID-19, there are even more things to consider. In a hospital, there are roles including nurses, doctors, office staff, cafeteria workers, and many more. There are elements to hospital safety that are even more important now than ever to keeping
When it comes to hazards in the workplace, we often think of dangerous falls and heavy lifting. But hazards can come in all shapes, sizes, and sounds. Even sounds in the workplace can sometimes pose a threat to your safety. In fact, noise hazards in the workplace have the potential to create long-lasting damage Noise Hazards
So, you’ve been in an accident. After speaking with one doctor, they decide your best route for care is surgery. Should you go ahead with the surgery, or should you ask for a second opinion? In the case of a non-emergent situation, a second opinion should reign high on your list of things you need.
Different types of injuries tend to require different forms of treatment. Treating workplace burns in particular tends to be one area where many workers are unaware of what they should do. Knowing the proper treatment process can help ensure these burns can heal properly... Workplace Burns: Proper Treatment Different burn types In order to properly
When it comes to Worker’s Compensation, many are unsure of what it really means for them. If you haven’t had a need for worker’s compensation, you might not know how it works. Similarly, even if you have utilized worker’s compensation benefits in the past, you still might not know everything. So, let's discuss three busted myths about