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Workers' compensation provides financial and medical support to employees who suffer injuries or illnesses at the workplace. However, the government will not approve all claims on the first submission. Injured workers can get through this hurdle by understanding the...
Corrections officers working in prisons, jails and detention centers face the constant risk of injury from inmate violence. Assaults by inmates can lead to injuries that range from minor bruises to severe physical harm. In Nebraska, workers’ compensation benefits may...
If you work in a school, you know how chaotic the environment can be. So, it's no surprise that school employees run the risk of accidents and injuries while on the job. Understanding the types of accidents that commonly occur in schools and the roles most often...
Brain injuries can happen in any workplace, from construction sites to offices. These injuries range from mild concussions to severe traumatic brain injuries. They can have lasting effects on your health and ability to work. Recognizing brain injuries It is important...
Those who work with their hands or do strenuous physical jobs put a lot of hard "miles" on their bodies. The grind of the work can lead to fatigue and severe injuries. While many assume that the typical injuries involve broken bones, concussions, amputations or...
Factory work can be highly rewarding, but it also comes with its risks. Despite stringent safety regulations and protective measures, accidents still occur. What accidents are a common risk for manufacturing workers? 1. Machine entanglements One of the most serious...
Falls are one of the most dangerous and common causes of fatalities and severe injuries in the construction industry. What should you know about these dangerous job site accidents? What causes falls on construction sites? Falls in the construction industry can occur...
Nurses and health care workers play an important and needed role in society. They constantly care for patients, often in challenging environments. However, their jobs come with significant risks and injuries. Understanding why nurses and healthcare workers are so...
In the process of caring for the sick and injured, healthcare workers face a unique set of challenges and hazards in their daily routines. What challenges might lead to injuries and time away from work? Musculoskeletal disorders Due to the physical nature of their...
Workers' compensation provides benefits to employees who suffer job-related injuries or illnesses. In Nebraska and Iowa, as in other states, this no-fault system ensures that all workers receive medical care and financial compensation without the need to prove...