When you are injured on the job, you should be able to count on workers’ compensation benefits to helps you deal with the aftermath. One thing that surprises workers is that they need to ensure that their injury is compensable. There are a few things that might render a claim ineligible because the injury wasn’t actually […]

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Workplace injuries can happen to anyone, and when they do, you’ll likely head over to MEDAC Health Services to get care. When you’re there, one of the most important things to do is to tell them that you’re there because of a workplace injury. After any significant injury, it’s important to go either to your local […]

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People who have physically demanding jobs should expect that employers will take steps to ensure that their job duties can be done as safely as possible. There are some hazards that are very obvious for many jobs, and simply ignoring those isn’t something that any employer should ever do. We understand that workers never think […]

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Many job duties involve using chemicals. When you are doing this type of job, you must follow proper safety protocol. However, not everyone is trained to do this nor are all workers given the protective equipment that they need to remain safe. When a worker is injured while using a chemical, it could lead to […]

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Being injured at work is the start of a nightmare for some people. There is a chance that you might be unable to return to work right away. Plus, the cost of medical care that you need might seem prohibitive. People who are injured on the job have the option of filing for workers’ compensation coverage. This […]

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If you work in the construction industry, you will be exposed to high levels of risk every day. These risks include dangerous machinery, working on potentiality dangerous structures, and falling objects. As a construction worker, you will be relieved to know that, in most situations, you will be able to financially mitigate these risks through […]

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Road construction workers place their safety in the hands of drivers daily. Because these workers have such dangerous jobs already, they don’t need anything to make their time at work any more difficult. It is imperative that drivers and construction companies do what they can to reduce the risks. There are several things that might […]

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