Sep 25 When Is Workplace Violence Covered by Workers' Comp? Sep 16 What to Do if Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied Sep 4 Can Contract Workers in California Start Asking for Benefits? Aug 28 Common First Responder Injuries Aug 15 Common Injuries Among Factory Workers Aug 1 Workplace Injury Risks for Electricians Jul 25 Can a Workers' Compensation Claim be Reopened? Jul 17 How are Workers' Compensation Payments Calculated? Drug Testing & Workplace Injuries: Burden of Proof Can a Drug Test Affect Your Workers’ Compensation Claim? The purpose of workers’ compensation insurance is ... Common Injuries Among Factory Workers Factory workers must deal with numerous safety hazards in their workplace that can potentially cause serious injury. ... Common First Responder Injuries Emergency medical technicians (EMTs), police officers, and firefighters all face serious injury risks each time they put ... What to Do if Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied An unexpected injury can result in high medical bills, a growing credit card balance due to lost wages, and concerns ... 2019 (28 posts) September (3 posts) August (3 posts) July (3 posts) June (3 posts) May (4 posts) April (5 posts) February (4 posts) January (3 posts) 2018 (42 posts) December (3 posts) November (3 posts) October (3 posts) September (3 posts) August (5 posts) July (4 posts) June (5 posts) May (3 posts) April (3 posts) March (3 posts) February (3 posts) January (4 posts) 2017 (41 posts) December (3 posts) November (10 posts) October (6 posts) September (6 posts) August (4 posts) June (1 posts) May (2 posts) April (2 posts) March (2 posts) February (3 posts) January (2 posts) Construction Injuries (3) Employer Retaliation (3) Ergonomics (1) Firm News (7) Hints & Tips (8) In the News (6) Inadequate Training (3) Insurance (2) Occupational Diseases (4) Occupational Hearing Loss (1) Repetitive Stress Injuries (11) Scaffolding Accidents (2) Social Security Disability (3) Toxic Exposure (3) Workers' Compensation (115) Recent Posts Most Popular Archives Categories Recent Posts in Scaffolding Accidents Category Blog Home Workplace Injury Risks for Electricians Posted By Law Offices of Wax & Wax || 1-Aug-2019 Electricians have a demanding job that requires them to have special training and skills to safely perform repairs and installations. Regardless of the level of training an electrician has received, these workers are still exposed to countless on-the-job hazards that can cause serious and even fatal injuries. Just like workers in other occupations, electricians have the right to file for ... Share This Post: Continue Reading Scaffolding Accidents - What You Need to Know Posted By Law Offices of Wax & Wax || 26-Feb-2018 Scaffolding accidents account for thousands of injuries every year in the U.S. Employers have a responsibility to provide proper safety training to all employees who work on and around scaffolding. The United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) sets forth guidelines for employers to follow. This involves providing adequate safety equipment, training, ... Share This Post: Continue Reading 2 results found. Viewing page 1 of 1.