It is estimated that almost 2 million people in America suffer from a serious head injury every year. Of that population, more than 50,000 die as a result of their injuries, and nearly 300,000 require hospitalization, resulting in high medical bills and continuing therapy. For many, these injuries can result in debilitating health problems, sometimes … Read More
When we discuss “cumulative trauma injuries” in these blogs, it’s often with the explanation that “performing these actions over long periods of time can cause these injuries.” That’s certainly true, but it’s not the only way that these injuries occur. However, there are other factors that could cause you to suffer these injuries on the … Read More
If you’ve been reading these blogs for any length of time, then you know that if you’re injured on the job in California, you’re eligible for workers’ compensation. Yes, there are a few exceptions, but for the most part, if you’re injured in the course of doing your job, you’re going to qualify for workers’ … Read More
When you are suffering from repetitive strain injury, it is essential that you get the treatment you need as soon as possible. In most cases, workers will need to make a claim for workers’ compensation benefits, and use this as a way to see a physician who can treat your injuries and also establish that … Read More
The majority of residents in the US will suffer from some form of back problem in the course of their lives. For most people, this will be a minor recurrence due to muscle strain or advancing age. It will most likely go away on its own for these people. However, for some unlucky workers, they … Read More
Losing consciousness at work may come as a total surprise to you. You are busy at work, and suddenly your brain just shuts down. You may come around very quickly, or you may find yourself in an ambulance and hospital with absolutely no memory of what has happened. At the hospital, doctors may explain to … Read More
One of the most innocuous, yet damaging, hazards in the workplace is the threat of cumulative injuries. Unlike accidents, or negligence within your company, cumulative injuries build up slowly over time, and you may not even realize that you are beginning to suffer from the effects until you are in pain. In order to overcome … Read More
When you read in the news about workers filing for compensation from their employers, you may think about serious injuries caused by falling, by being hit by materials, or by being exposed to toxic chemicals. However, you may not realize that one of the most common causes of workers’ compensation claims is carpal tunnel syndrome. … Read More
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