As an injured worker in Pennsylvania, workers' compensation benefits could make a huge difference in your life. You won't have to pay that big deductible from your medical coverage policy, and you also won't have constant co-pays every time you see a physical...
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3 common causes of head, neck and back injuries in construction
If you work in construction, you know how quickly accidents and injuries can happen. One simple mistake could lead to a serious fall or a crushing injury. There are many reasons why people hurt their heads, necks and backs in the construction industry, but there are...
Injuries and illnesses plague the nation’s meatpacking plants
Pennsylvania is home to many meatpacking facilities, bringing jobs and income to Harrisburg residents. The reliability of the industry also adds value to local and statewide economies. It is easy to see why workers who need a steady paycheck seek employment in...
Cold, dry air could exacerbate your lung condition at work
As a worker who has to be exposed to the cold, something you should keep in mind is how the cold could affect your lungs. If you have an underlying health condition such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you may find that working outside makes...
Some of the scars from burn injuries are invisible
When workers suffer serious burns on the job, these are some of the most traumatic workplace injuries that can be survived. The road back to physical health is long and grueling, punctuated by painful debridement and skin grafts. But there is an invisible consequence...
Falling objects and construction workers’ compensation
As someone who works in construction or loves someone who does, it’s important that you understand the rights you have after a workplace accident. Pennsylvania’s workers’ compensation laws prohibit employees from suing, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t seek...
Falling objects and construction workers’ compensation
As someone who works in construction or loves someone who does, it’s important that you understand the rights you have after a workplace accident. Pennsylvania’s workers’ compensation laws prohibit employees from suing, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t seek...
3 major dangers that come with manufacturing jobs
The manufacturing industry is vital to this country’s economy. Unfortunately, the workers who handle these vital jobs aren’t always in a safe environment. The hazards they face on a daily basis are serious and can lead to severe injuries or fatalities. Each employer...
3 major dangers that come with manufacturing jobs
The manufacturing industry is vital to this country’s economy. Unfortunately, the workers who handle these vital jobs aren’t always in a safe environment. The hazards they face on a daily basis are serious and can lead to severe injuries or fatalities. Each employer...
Caution is necessary when working in the rain
The rainy season is often hard for people who work outdoors. While some are able to stop working when it’s raining, others will only stop if there are violent storms. Working when it’s wet outside comes with considerable hazards. It’s up to employers to ensure that...