Did you just recently find out that your teen was injured at work? They might not have told you because they didn’t want you to “overreact” – until the injury got so bad they knew had to see a doctor. They didn’t tell their boss because they were afraid they might...
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Knee injuries are common for some workers
Standing and stooping put considerable pressure on the knees. For people who do a lot of this at work, having proper knee safety is crucial. Knee injuries can have a negative impact on a person’s ability to live life in the way they’re accustomed. Fortunately, it’s...
Why hotel housekeeping is one of the most dangerous service jobs
Among the toughest jobs to have in the hospitality industry are in housekeeping. From small roadside motels to five-star resorts, cleaning guests’ rooms can tax just about every muscle in the body – and that’s just the beginning of the risks. The International Union...
Is there a statute of limitations for workers’ comp claims?
In many personal injury cases, there is a statute of limitations that must be considered when determining when to file that case. Waiting too long can exceed this deadline and mean that a case can no longer be started, regardless of the evidence within that case or if...
Factors to consider when filing a workers’ compensation claim in Ohio
Anyone can get injured at work regardless of the industry. If this happens to you, filing a workers' compensation claim may be your best option. The injury may affect your ability to work or result in long-term health complications. Thus, you need your daily and...
What those in auto maintenance should know about workers’ comp
Professional auto mechanics and technicians face unique risks. It’s critical that they be provided with – and use – the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) like goggles and gloves. It’s also crucial to observe all safety protocols, including ensuring that...
3 hazards that can make retail work quite dangerous
When people talk about job hazards, one of the biggest industries and most common professions often gets left out of the conversation. People talk about the risks of offshore oil professionals and forestry workers, both of which are groups with elevated job fatality...
What are the top job injury risks for restaurant workers?
Individuals discussing the most dangerous professions would almost never include the culinary arts on their list. Although restaurants exist in nearly every community and thousands of people work in the hospitality industry across the state, many people fail to...
Can you seek a second opinion during workers’ comp. treatment?
Many workers find the process of getting workers' compensation benefits to be stressful and intimidating. They worry about damaging their relationships with their employers and struggle to understand how to navigate the process. It is common for those with minor...
Preventing work-related back pain
Regardless of what job you have or what industry you work in, a significant concern for office workers to construction workers is back pain. In fact, this is one of the biggest contributors to lost work hours across the country. Back pain is also the second main...