Nail guns help save time and improve the craftsmanship of many construction workers. However, if they are not handled safely, they can cause severe injuries. Nail guns are one of the commonly used tools in the construction industry. They save time … [Read more...] about 5 Common Reasons Nail Gun Accidents Happen at Work
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4 Common Reasons Some Injured Workers Don’t Speak With a Workers Comp Attorney
Let's discuss four common reasons some injured workers don't speak with a workers' compensation attorney and why failing to do so can hurt your chances of fair compensation. The workers' comp claim process can be overwhelming and … [Read more...] about 4 Common Reasons Some Injured Workers Don’t Speak With a Workers Comp Attorney
3 Ways a Recorded Statement After a Work Injury Can Hurt Your Workers’ Comp Claim
Let's consider three ways a recorded statement can hurt your workers' compensation case and what you can do about it. After suffering a workplace injury, your employer’s insurer will likely ask you to give a recorded statement. At face value, … [Read more...] about 3 Ways a Recorded Statement After a Work Injury Can Hurt Your Workers’ Comp Claim
Top 5 Occupations Associated With Severe Back Injuries
According to the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, back injuries account for over 20% of all injuries in the workplace. Unfortunately, most occupations involve activities that put workers at greater risk of developing back-related issues. … [Read more...] about Top 5 Occupations Associated With Severe Back Injuries
4 Common Causes of Workplace Amputation Injuries
Here are some common causes and types of workplace amputation injuries and what you can do to get compensation if you have been injured. Amputation injuries require long-term medical care, lifestyle modifications and can significantly lower your … [Read more...] about 4 Common Causes of Workplace Amputation Injuries
What You Should Know About Returning to Work After a St. Louis Work Injury
A work-related injury can render you incapable of doing your pre-injury work duties. Understandably, in such a case, you may wonder how you can return to work. This article explores some programs available for helping injured workers maintain … [Read more...] about What You Should Know About Returning to Work After a St. Louis Work Injury