If your job requires working around machinery, handling tools, using forklifts and other equipment, you are at risk of being seriously hurt, crushed, or stuck during operations.

Working long hours without the proper accommodations for rest breaks, leave you at high risk to suffer injuries due to muscle strain, exhaustion and overexertion.

Slipping on a wet floor, tripping on items, or falling from a ladder, slip and falls can have serious repercussions and result in long term catastrophic injuries. It is important seek an attorney to take the proper steps in the event that you are injured on the job.

Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals and hazardous materials may increase your risk of certain types of cancers and other health conditions. In the event of exposure, seek medical attention immediately and keep documentation for legal action.

If you must drive for your job, you face a higher risk of being injured in a car crash or truck accident while at work. Contact the police immediately in event that you have an accident and seek attorney assistance to get the compensation you deserve.

Have you been attacked by a coworker, boss, customer, patient, etc. while on the clock? The injuries you suffer are considered work-related and compensable under workers’ compensation. It is imperative to file appropriate paperwork with your job regarding the incidents of violence for documentation purposes.

Performing the same movement enough times you can develop repetitive stress injuries like carpal tunnel, tendonitis or a herniated disc. Keeping record of the repetitive tasks that increase stress leading to injuries is important to get compensation.

Construction workers are at risk for some of the highest occupational injuries and fatality rates of any occupation.