People who work with their hands on a regular basis have a higher risk of developing repetitive stress injuries like carpal tunnel. This condition occurs when the median nerve running through your wrist into your hand becomes irritated by inflammation in the nerve...
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First responders could have more time to file PTSD claims
In most cases, Florida's workers' compensation laws do not provide compensation for workers with a mental health issue that is not accompanied by a physical injury. However, a 2007 law made it possible for first responders to receive workers' compensation benefits for...
How can scaffolding lead to an injury at work?
As a construction worker, working far above the ground or on a hanging platform could feel like second nature to you. However, there are several ways that scaffolding can lead to a serious accident. Learning about the common patterns and causes can help you if you...