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Reasons You Don't Want to Wait to File a Worker's Compensation Claim
Workers' Compensation

5 Reasons You Don’t Want to Wait to File a Worker’s Compensation Claim

Did you have an accident at work? Filing a claim to your employer can mean the difference between paying your own medical bills and getting them covered by worker’s comp. Learn more about the five reasons you shouldn’t wait to file a Worker’s Compensation claim right away. You don’t want to lose money that your work owes you for your workplace accident.

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On The Job Injuries

4 Common Workplace Accidents & How to Avoid Them

The United States Department of Labor carefully monitors all deaths and injuries that occur in the workplace. In 2016, through the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), it was reported that approximately 2.8 million employees suffered from workplace injuries or illnesses in 2017. Of this, 882,730 injuries resulted in an injured or ill employee having to take days off from work. (The BLS also found that the average number of days off from work because of injuries received while on the job was 8.)

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On The Job Injuries

10 Things to Do After a Slip and Fall Accident in NY

When we think of workplace accidents, we often think of those that make headlines, such as explosions, freak incidents, and other glaring accounts of egregious safety disregard. However, the most common type of workplace injuries result from something far less graphic or extraordinary.

Slip and fall accidents account for over a third of all workplace injuries. At Accident Help Zone, we understand how a simple slip and fall at work can create serious injuries and long-term effects. Below, we strive to educate you on the types of slips and falls most commonly reported, as well as the 10 steps you should take if you have suffered from such an accident at work.

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