Worried about Income after Lifting Injuries in the Workplace
Lifting injuries in the workplace can include a number of injuries from strains to herniated discs. Injured workers in New York are entitled to file for workers' comp.
Pursuing a Disability Case for Fibromyalgia in New York
To be successful in a claim for fibromyalgia, claimants should prove they meet disability requirements and that they sought appropriate treatment.
How Social Security Evaluates Fibromyalgia
Social Security evaluates fibromyalgia as a disability by establishing it as a medically determinable impairment and examining documentation of such.
Seeking Social Security Disability Benefits for Fibromyalgia
When fibromyalgia becomes debilitating, it may qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Review the qualifications that claimants must meet.
Broke your arm at work? Workers’ Comp May Be Available in New York
One type of work injury that employees might sustain is a fractured arm. If you broke your arm at work in New York, workersâ comp benefits may be available.
Coping with Dislocation Injuries at Work: Navigating Recovery and Workers’ Compensation
Recovery from a dislocation injury will depend on the joint that is damaged and the severity of the injury. Workersâ compensation benefits could be available.
New York Workers Compensation Board Survey
New York Workers Compensation Board is conducting surveys of all people involved in the Workers' Compensation system.
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Obesity Presents Workers Compensation Challenges
Obesity is a growing concern for workers compensation claims due to additional injuries, more missed work, and higher medical expenses.
Machine Guarding Hazards and Safeguards
Properly safeguarding machines in the workplace is a requirement of OSHA for the health and safety of each worker.
Workplace Hazards are Major Cause of Illnesses and Injuries
Workplace hazards come in many forms so it is important for all employees to know the risks associated with their job and their work environment.