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Repetitive motion injuries are common workplace injuries. People usually pass this as simple pain and feeling of discomfort. But if your job requires you to perform the same motion or posture repeatedly over an extended period, check again. These injuries can cause...
Workers' compensation coverage is mandatory in virtually all industries. Employers ranging from retail companies to manufacturers have to carry coverage in case someone gets hurt on the job. Traumatic injuries and acquired medical conditions may lead to a successful...
Going through a workplace accident can be expensive and challenging, especially when no one seems to be on your side. By law, Ohio requires employers to provide workers’ compensation insurance, which could provide you with financial assistance after an injury. Injured...
As a healthcare worker, your role is vital, but it can put you in constant danger of suffering illness or injury. The most common threats to healthcare workers’ safety on the job include the following. Violence Healthcare workers may experience physical and verbal...
Many work responsibilities require doing the same task each day throughout the week. Whether typing on the keyboard from 8 to 5 or carrying construction materials across the worksite, employees engaging in repetitive employment activities are more at risk of...
Ohio's workers' compensation program provides certain benefits to employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. The whole workers' compensation process is often misunderstood due to widespread myths, yet it is crucial to injured workers. As a result, not...
In an ideal world, workers who are hurt while in the course of their employer-sanctioned duties should be eligible for compensation for the resulting damages. And this is precisely why the Ohio workers’ compensation system is in place. Unfortunately, not all injured...
Working in construction is common in Ohio. It offers regular employment for those who don’t mind getting their hands dirty. However, as with any job, there are potential downsides to working in this field. Any construction work comes with risks, and many jobs take a...
All of our senses are important, but this is especially the case for vision. Our eyes play a key role in almost every activity we carry out, including work-related activities. Most companies are aware of this and stress the importance of visual protection. Sadly, this...
There are very few jobs that guarantee their workers are entirely safe from harm. As such, many workers are guaranteed worker benefits. If they’re injured on site or develop a medical condition from their work, employees may be able to apply for workers’ compensation...