As a worker in Florida, you have likely encountered dangers at the workplace before. Some are more common than others. Some dangers are widespread enough that they appear in almost every industry out there. Fall incidents are among the most common workplace accidents...
Month: October 2020
What are the consequences of delaying medical care?
Some workers, after sustaining a job-related injury, do not go to the doctor right away. In fact, they might wait for weeks to get medical attention. Unfortunately, waiting to get treatment for an injury does not make it go away faster. It can even make the pain and...
Consider these SGA factors to keep from losing your benefits
Receiving disability benefits after your serious work accident may help, but the difference between your payments and what you used to earn may cause you some distress. The doctor says you have not recovered enough physically to go back to your job yet, though. You...
Reviewing common causes of construction-site fatalities
Many of those working in the construction industry in Florida may understand that their particular line of work routinely ranks among the most dangerous. Yet they undertake such work assuming that their employers have taken every precaution in order to guarantee their...
For a Successful Workers’ Compensation Claim, Speed is Key
The immediate aftermath of a workplace injury can be quite stressful. You go from being fine one day to suddenly having a plate full of worries: you can’t work, you need to provide for yourself and your family, plus you have to figure out medical care. However, the...