Workers’ comp injuries often occur as a result of construction site accidents, many of which involve scaffolds and lifts. Roughly 65 percent of construction employees frequently work on elevated platforms, hoists and ladders, according to the Occupational Safety and...
More than 450,000 people suffer a burn injury requiring treatment in a hospital or emergency room every year, according to the American Burn Association. Burns are catastrophic injuries that can cause significant — often permanent — damage. Each year, roughly 3,500...
Slips, Trips and Falls are the most common causes of workplace injury, occurring in the hundreds of thousands every year in the United States. Slips, trips and falls are the most frequently reported type of work accident, and according to the Bureau of Labor...
Workers’ compensation benefits are owed to any employee with a valid on-the-job injury claim. Workers’ comp claims occur when employees are injured at work and, typically, when they cannot return to work for some period of time. When accidents happen at work, the best...
IDAHO WORKER’S COMPENSATION HELP 208-378-8882 Far too many people are seriously injured or lose their lives from construction accidents. Even though construction companies are supposed to use the utmost care around dangerous sites, thousands of construction...