In 2022, there were over 30,000 workers’ comp indemnity claims in Georgia. These claims were worth nearly $736 million combined. You could be in for a major payday if you have a workers’ comp claim. One of the most common questions people ask about the workers’ compensation claim process is if they…
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) affects an estimated 3-6% of adults, making it the most common entrapment neuropathy. CTS can cause pain and weakness in the hand, affecting a person’s everyday life. Repeating the same hand and wrist movements over a prolonged period can cause CTS. As such, certain workers are more likely to…
Did you know that in 2021 there were over 42 million premiums for workers comp claims? If you’ve been injured on the job, you may be entitled to file a Workers’ Comp Claim to receive compensation for your injuries. However, there is a chance that your claim may be denied, leaving you wondering…
Did you know that slips and falls are the third leading cause of workplace injuries? The injury rate for slips and falls is around 21.7 per 10,000 workers. While you may think that a common slip isn’t that bad, these injuries can result in losing around 14 days of work. This could…
In 2021, private industry employers across the United States reported 2.6 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses. There are many hazards that can cause injuries and illness in any industry. Luckily, there are also simple ways that you can protect yourself while you work. Do you want to learn more about how…
Did you know that there are over 2 million work-related injuries in the United States each year? Unfortunately, many of these injuries can lead to substantial health issues in the future. If you’ve been injured at work, it’s essential that you take the appropriate steps afterward so that you can resolve the…
Did you know that in the United States in 2020, emergency rooms treated approximately 1.8 million workers who suffered injuries at work? That equates to about 4930 reported injuries per day! An injury is work-related if an act or incident in the workplace contributed to it; alternatively, it significantly worsened a pre-existing illness…
According to Liberty Mutual, workplace injuries can cost U.S. companies over $1 billion each week. But what about the workers who suffer from negligence and unsafe working conditions? Without the proper care and compensation for on-the-job injuries, workers needlessly suffer. An estimated 2.8 million non-fatal workplace injuries and accidents occur in private industries…
Did you know that employers report over 2.7 million non-fatal injuries each year? We all want to believe that our employers our looking out for our best interests when an awful accident occurs. Sadly, this isn’t always the case. Many businesses do not want to pay the increased insurance premiums caused by…
The most recent data on workplace injuries in the United States shows approximately 2.7 million non-lethal injuries per year. However, the number of people who receive full benefits is far fewer. But how do you make sure you get all the benefits you deserve after an injury on the job? In this…
