Filing a workers' compensation claim can be challenging, especially when you're unsure of what to do. While the process may seem straightforward, many employees make simple errors that delay benefits or even lead to claim denials. Understanding these common mistakes...
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Workers’ compensation may cover dog bites for delivery drivers
Dog bites represent one of the scariest risks that delivery drivers face while on the job. For drivers working for Amazon or similar services, workers’ compensation may provide coverage if a dog bite occurs during a delivery in New Jersey. Understanding the rules of...
5 risks workers face in a manufacturing environment
Working in manufacturing plants comes with its share of challenges, and the risks associated with this industry can pose significant threats to workers' safety. Understanding these risks is important for both employers and employees to create a safer working...
Manual laborers face a high risk of repetitive strain injuries
For those who perform manual labor, the daily grind often involves repetitive movements and prolonged physical exertion. This makes them particularly susceptible to a range of occupational hazards. Among these, repetitive strain injuries stand out as a prevalent and...
Ammonium chloride in the workplace
Ammonium chloride is an inorganic salt that has many industrial applications. Manufacturers use it for glue, flavoring agents, medicine, acidifiers and so on. Because this chemical has so many uses, many people from different fields work with it. While ammonium...
Job-related burns and prevention methods
Anyone who works outdoors, in a laboratory or workshop is at risk of burn incidents. Burn injuries range from superficial first-degree to severe fourth-degree skin, tissue and bone damage. According to the American Burn Association, burn injuries result in more than...
The most common ways warehouse workers get hurt on the job
Warehouses are some of the largest employers in South Jersey. Major retailers like Amazon and Target have warehouse facilities here and employ thousands of people. These jobs are important to the local economy, but working in a warehouse can put you at risk of...
Can remote employees receive worker’s compensation benefits?
Thanks to the rise in telecommuting and remote work positions, there are more employees working outside the walls of an employer’s commercial establishment than ever. Remote workers, however, are still subject to many of the same risks and injuries as employees who...
3 tips for workers’ comp success
In New Jersey, most employers must have a workers’ compensation insurance policy in place. If you have experienced a job-related injury that requires time off work, you may be able to receive compensation for both lost wages and medical expenses. Unfortunately, your...
What injuries can result from scaffolding accidents?
Workers in a variety of industries rely on scaffolding every day to support them as they perform the duties of their job. However, scaffolding can create a number of risks. What injuries do workers face when using scaffolding? What injuries might put workers at risk?...