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July 26, 2021
Workers Compensation
North Carolina requires employers in this state to pay workers' compensation benefits to employees who get hurt or sick because of their jobs. These benefits pay for the employee's medical bills, and they also pay 2/3rds of a worker's weekly wages if the worker is temporarily not able to work due to the illness or injury. Other […]
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June 25, 2021
Workers Compensation
People in North Carolina rely on their jobs to earn a living and provide for themselves and their families. They work many different types of jobs though. Some have more inherent dangers than others and when accidents occur, workers can suffer injuries as a result. This can be very detrimental to the worker, especially if […]
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June 7, 2021
Workers Compensation
Workplace accidents can mean time away from work or worse. For that reason, workers should be familiar with the different types of workplace injuries and how workers' compensation may be able to help them. Common types of workplace injuries Over 84% of nonfatal workplace injuries that involve time away from work fall into three categories. The three […]
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June 2, 2021
Workers Compensation
Law enforcement officers and other first responders in North Carolina willingly put themselves in harm's way every day. It is a fundamental part of their job and one they willingly accept. With that, there can be injuries. They can happen for various reasons whether they are in the middle of a risky situation or are […]
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April 20, 2021
Workers Compensation
The demolition of large, complex structures is almost by definition hazardous work. The hazards are especially large when the structure is as large and as old as the old Bonner Bridge over Oregon Inlet on the Outer Banks. On April 14, a section of the bridge broke free and fell into the inlet. One worker died and […]
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March 16, 2021
Workers Compensation
Healthcare workers engage in a profession that presents unique and serious hazards. There are many occupational risks associated with healthcare that may qualify these workers for workers' compensation. Healthcare and hazards Healthcare involves providing health services to individuals. Care takes place in many environments such as hospitals, clinics, dentists' offices, out-patient surgery centers, nursing homes and birthing centers. […]
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March 1, 2021
Workers Compensation
Repetitive stress injuries should not be taken lightly and can result in significant pain for sufferers which can also impact and limit their ability to work. Injured workers should be familiar with what repetitive stress injuries are and what they can do if they are impacted by them at work. What are repetitive stress injuries? Repetitive stress […]
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February 1, 2021
Workers Compensation
It seems like everywhere you look nowadays there are construction projects in the works. Most people don’t even give a second though about whether those construction sites are safe, but those who work in construction are well aware of the dangers. Heavy machinery, proximity to moving traffic, and job performance at great heights can put […]
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January 7, 2021
Workers Compensation
Most employees in North Carolina probably never even think about the potential to get injured at work. However, there are thousands of people in the state who may be in employment positions that come with risk of injury – construction workers, manufacturing workers, truck drivers, government workers and healthcare workers, for example. For anyone who […]
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December 21, 2020
Workers Compensation
No one should be at risk of serious injury when they go to work. But the sad reality is that thousands upon thousands of people are hurt all across America each year as the result of workplace accidents. While you would think that most employers and their insurance companies would want to do everything they […]
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