You were working hard in your manufacturing plant when you heard an unusual whirring sound. Moments later, you and several others were involved in a serious explosion. Fortunately, all of you survived, but several of you have traumatic brain injuries as a result. Your...
Month: August 2020
Workplace machinery and the risk of an on-the-job amputation
Heavy machinery, vehicles and even robots make modern work easier for employees by performing tasks that may have once been done by hand. However, with the decreased demand for intensive physical labor comes a number of risks associated with workplace machinery and...
Special testing can help find a brain injury after a job accident
Maybe you fell off a ladder, or perhaps you got struck in the head by a piece of equipment or machinery on the factory floor. All it really takes for someone to suffer a brain injury is blunt force trauma to the head or intense and violent shaking motions. You may...
How workers’ compensation protects the families of workers
As adults expand their families, more people become dependent on them to provide income, perform housework and otherwise fulfill their role in the family. When people get hurt on the job, their injury will affect everyone who depends on them. The entire family may...