It is relatively common to see people hurt their knees at work. Whether they trip and fall, twist their knee or have a blow to the knee occur, these actions lead to injuries that could have a significant impact on their lives in the next few weeks, months or years. In...
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Is working during your recovery an option after a job injury?
When you get hurt at work, your daily life will change abruptly. You have to leave work to seek medical care, and you may not fully recover for weeks if not months. During that time, your entire family will lose out on your usual income and possibly your help around...
Warehouse workers are at risk of catastrophic injuries
People who work in warehouses have physically demanding jobs. They must ensure that they’re doing what they can to remain safe. The onus is on the employer to ensure that workers have the training and tools they need to avoid injuries at work. Understanding what...
Shoulder injury prevention tips help keep you safe
If you’re working, one of the things that you have to beware of is the risk of injuries to your shoulder. Shoulder injuries are more common than you may think. Whether you make a repeated motion for many hours on end or you fall and land on your shoulder, it’s...
Forklifts can be incredibly dangerous to their operators
When it comes to operating heavy machinery, if asked which are the most dangerous, it is likely construction workers would respond that cranes are probably the most likely to cause death or serious injuries to those operating these huge pieces of machinery. While...
If your drive a bus, you are at risk of a back injury
Becoming a bus driver may seem like an easy option. There is less pressure than working in a warehouse or restaurant and fewer hazards than construction or manufacturing. Even better, there is a limit to how many hours you can work and you get to chat with people all...
Avoiding back injuries on the job
If you have ever injured your back at work in Florida, you know how physically debilitating and mentally draining that can be. Back pain may be so intense that you can hardly concentrate on anything else. It can interfere with all kinds of everyday activities,...
Ankle injuries are very easy to reaggravate
If you suffer an ankle injury at work, you know that you’ll probably need to take some time off, but you do want to get back on the job. Your goal is to let the ankle heal and then pick up where you were before the injury occurred. This mindset is fine, but make sure...
What are the main causes of trucker injuries on the job?
Truck driving jobs can offer competitive wages and the potential for independence. With those benefits comes significant risk on the job, however. Truck drivers spend all day on the road and in industrial settings, which means they have the potential to be injured on...
Can your employer deny you workers’ comp if you’re at fault?
When you get hurt at work, it isn't always an accident. The term accident implies that no one has fault for the situation. Many workplace injuries are the result of a mistake, oversight or other issue. In other words, someone might be at fault, and the injury might...