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Most people react strongly to the odors produced by liquid paint products. Those smells are the result of volatile organic compounds dissipating into the air from the liquid paint. The longer you have worked as a painter, the higher your tolerance has probably become...
People that choose employment in the childcare and daycare industries do so out of love for children. They do not usually anticipate that working with kids can lead to injuries, but it does happen to many childcare employees. As with other occupations, those working...
Repetitive motion injuries that affect the shoulders are fairly common. The shoulder is made up of a complex arrangement of ligaments and tendons, and the joint can easily become dysfunctional if any part of the musculature or structure is off-balance. Repetitive...
You land a new job, and you're working as a janitor at a school or a corporate location. You have to use a lot of different cleaning products every day, and you often work by yourself. It is very important that you understand the chemical composition of these products...
One of the main reasons for workplace injuries is workers falling from heights. Examples include roofers who fall from the top of a building, painters who fall from tall ladders and even janitors who use stepladders to change light bulbs. In many of these cases,...
Many occupations run a high risk of their employees suffering from knee injuries. In many cases, minor knee pain and injures can be relieved with self-care measures, physical therapy, and knee braces. However, in some cases surgery or more serious medical care is required. In any situation, employers should be providing tools and safety measures to prevent such injures from occurring.
When it comes to getting the medical care you require after a work injury, increasing your knowledge is wise. Navigating through your complex workers’ compensation claim can be tricky! Especially, when deadlines are critical to your physical and financial wellbeing. However, you don’t have to do it alone. An experienced advocate can help you learn more and guide you in the right direction.
It’s not uncommon for workers to suffer intracranial hematomas during an on-the-job accident. Knowing how they occur can help you avoid them. Then, navigating through your complex workers’ compensation claim can be tricky! Especially, when deadlines are critical to your physical and financial wellbeing. However, you don’t have to do it alone. An experienced advocate can help you learn more and guide you in the right direction.
Workplace spinal cord injuries can happen in many different ways — and they can have varying levels of medical consequences. Such injuries often require hospitalization, surgery and rehabilitative care. You will also likely need an extended leave of absence. Which means you need disability pay until you can return to work. Before you try to negotiate a settlement for your injury, you need to think about what it will cost.
If you are poisoned while on the job, it could lead to serious illness and injury, even if you get out and get medical help. Be sure you know what rights you have to workers’ comp after such an event, especially if your medical bills are high and you can’t return to work right away. Talking to an experience attorney can help you understand your options.