Common Types of Ankle Injuries Experienced on the Job Ankle injuries are one of the most common ways that people get hurt while on the job. The incidence of ankle…
Do Interns in Pennsylvania Have a Right to Workers’ Compensation? Internships are often an attractive option for students and even adults transitioning careers because it provides practical experience, and the…
How a Disability Is Determined With Social Security Benefits If you've suffered from any type of disability, it's possible that you would qualify for Social Security disability insurance. In 2017,…
Safety Rules Employers Must Follow at All Times According to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, there were roughly 2.8 million nonfatal workplace injuries in 2017. If you are not…
Needlestick Injury: What Happens Next? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that there are nearly 400,000 needlestick incidents among nurses and other health care workers each year. Nursing…
Reasons Restaurant Workers Might Be Denied Workers' Compensation From 2014 to 2017, the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded a steady increase in annual fatalities among food service workers. On-the-job…
The Importance of Workplace Safety at a Construction Site Did you know that if you’re a contractor, carpenter or electrician working regularly on a construction site, you face a one-in-10…
What Occupations Have the Highest Risk of Injury? In 2015, 34,500 New Jersey workers filed new claims for workers’ compensation benefits. While no workplace in the Garden State is entirely…
Workers' Compensation Benefits and the Injuries That Are Covered Whether you tripped and fell at your workplace or were struck by some type of moving machinery, you may have a…
Overexertion Injuries in Nursing Homes and Hospitals Top Other Industries A back or spinal injury can end the nursing or health care career that you have worked hard to achieve.…