Most Dangerous Mining Accidents
Most Dangerous Mining Accidents The coal mining industry can be a dangerous one for workers. Accidents in mines can lead to injuries, illnesses and fatalities. Coal mining deaths most frequently occur during contact with objects and transportation or during equipment incidents. Most serious illnesses and injuries require workers to take days off of work, leading to […]
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What You Can Do If You’re Hurt by a Nip Point
What You Can Do If You’re Hurt by a Nip Point Nip points can present a hazard to workers who hold factory jobs. The dangers of machines on the job can result in work-related injuries, and if this happens to you, you may want to hire a workers’ compensation attorney who can help you receive […]
Continue ReadingCan You Go on Vacation While on Workers’ Compensation?
Can You Go on Vacation While on Workers’ Compensation? Yes, you can go on vacation with an open workers’ compensation case or while you receive benefits. Traveling, though, may complicate your case. Whether taking a vacation is advisable depends on your trip and individual circumstances. If you’re not working because of an injury, your time […]
Continue ReadingMoving While on Workers’ Compensation
Are you moving and wondering how relocating might affect your workers’ compensation? Based on the law, your workers’ compensation case should be unaffected by your move, though some circumstances may complicate your case. Since moving involves physical activity, some employers may try to prove fraud. These employers will often hire an investigator to observe you […]
Continue ReadingPennsylvania Workers’ Compensation and COVID-19 FAQs
Free Case Review I Want to File a Claim The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the workplace landscape dramatically. Employees who were previously expected to report to an office every day were suddenly required to do their work from home. Those who were not able to work at home saw their workplaces change considerably. Partitions were […]
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