Sometimes, employees who get hurt on the job don't want to admit to their injuries at work. They may think it's a matter of pride because they made a stupid mistake that led to an injury, or they may feel that it's not serious enough to report.If you are hurt at work,...
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Yes, you can appeal if your workers’ compensation is denied
When you're hurt while working, one of the last things you'd expect is for your workers' compensation claim to be denied. They do get denied, however, because of many different causes. For example, you might not turn in the claim on time, or there might not be enough...
Worker dies from blunt-force injuries in Pennsylvania accident
People working in construction are at a higher risk of suffering serious injuries or death than people who work in many other fields, primarily because of the nature of their jobs. Although steps may be taken to make a construction site safer, there is always going to...
Know what to do if you lose a loved one in a work accident
Workers' compensation provides for those who lose a loved one in a workplace accident, just as it provides for those who are hurt on the job. Known as death benefits, these benefits provide compensation for funeral costs and other losses.In Pennsylvania, death...
