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Working in agriculture, you are exposed to many hazards. From heavy machinery to sharp objects, there are dozens of items or animals that could injure you. There are around 2,038,000 full-time workers employed in agriculture as of 2018, according to the Centers for...
There are a variety of events that can result in someone suffering a crush injury on the job. A load may become loose from a crane, crashing atop someone as it falls. A forklift operator may back up, not realizing anyone was behind them and end up pinning them against...
Many jobs put considerable pressure on the knees. It’s imperative that workers who are in this position take the time to learn how to protect their knees. The employers must ensure that the employees know the solutions that can help them to reduce the risk of a knee...
Many Louisiana workers have no experience with the workers' compensation system. This unfamiliarity makes it easy for people to believe things about their options that are not true. These misunderstandings can lead to costly mistakes and unrealistic expectations, so...
Some workplace injuries are so obvious that there is no point in a company trying to deny a workers’ comp claim for the incident. But there are also incidents that occur that may be a bit more nebulous. It is just those sorts of claims that can give your workplace...
Workers' compensation is a type of insurance that is available to almost all workers in the event that they become injured while engaging in work-related activities. For example, a construction worker could gain compensation for all medical costs and some lost wages...
It is safe to say that all industries experience workplace accidents leading to injury, some more than others. Although the rate of workplace injuries in Louisiana has enjoyed a downward trend for 18 years, injurious accidents still affect thousands of residents. For...
Not every worker who gets hurt in Louisiana suffers a sudden, traumatic injury. Many workplace injuries are not new. They are existing injuries that job responsibilities slowly make worse over time. If you have a bad back or a bad knee that has gotten much worse since...
You lost your job in the last year, but you were fortunate enough to get a new one. However, even that company is feeling a bit of financial strain, so they’re only hiring part-time workers instead of full-time workers. The job also carries a fair amount of risk....
It’s that time of year again: The Black Friday sales are already starting. Once confined solely to the day following Thanksgiving, the annual retail extravaganza that sends shoppers out in droves to hunt for bargains seems to take up at least a week. That doesn’t...