It can be very stressful to be injured and unable to work and earn your normal wages. The state of New York recognizes this hardship and provides workers’ compensation benefits to qualifying individuals. Degrees of disability When it comes to workers’ comp benefits,...
How common are falls in the workplace and can they be prevented?
Falls in the workplace can occur in many ways, whether it is a fall from a height, slipping and falling on a slick floor or falling off a surface with inadequate railings. Anyone from a construction worker to a medical worker to a retail worker can suffer a fall in...