Workers who are at risk of a serious injury in Minnesota at work sometimes buy worker's compensation insurance. This insurance is designed to provide them with the money they need to pay for medical care, compensate for lost wages and cover funeral expenses in the...
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Accidents you might not be able to file for workers’ comp
While employed with a company in Minnesota, you might think that you're covered at any time if you're injured. Although this is true in many situations, there are some accidents that typically aren't covered by workers' compensation. Commuting If you're on the clock...
Addressing vibrational injuries from power tools
Minnesota workers in several industries industries use power tools to get their jobs done. While chainsaws, drills and jackhammers allow people to take on challenging tasks, they can also cause unexpected injuries. Without precautions, working with power tools can...
Staying safe at work this summer
The summer months in Minnesota can feature significant heat and humidity, which can lead to conditions such as dehydration or heat stroke. Prolonged exposure to the sun can also result in sunburn or other serious health issues. Therefore, it is important to be...
The basics of Workers’ Compensation in Minnesota
If you're a worker in the United States, you're likely protected by workers' compensation insurance. However, this is not always the case. What is workers' compensation insurance? Workers' compensation insurance is a type of insurance that provides benefits to workers...
Common injuries suffered by airport workers
Airline workers in Minnesota and throughout the country perform some of the most difficult jobs. As a result, it’s normal for them to suffer injuries at work. Here are some of the more common ones. Repetitive motion injuries Repetitive motion injuries involving strain...
How does workers’ compensation work?
Workers' compensation is an important tool for workers who live in Minnesota. It is a key form of insurance for them in case they get injured while on the job, and it provides funds to manage their recovery and other expenses. Workers' compensation Workers' comp is a...
Construction work and the fatal four
No workplace is entirely safe, and some work environments have tremendous risks. Construction sites and warehouses may find workers constantly dodging hazards. Tragically, even conscientious workers could suffer injuries, some of which could be fatal. Minnesota...
What is workers’ compensation coverage B and how does it work?
Employees of Minnesota businesses are entitled to file for workers’ compensation if they suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. Sometimes, it’s necessary to rely on coverage B. It’s important to know what this is and how it works. What is workers’ compensation...
How can workplace back injuries be prevented?
Employees in all types of workplaces in Minnesota suffer back injuries. As common as these injuries are, there are ways that you can prevent them. What causes workplace back injuries? Back pain is common, but it can worsen if not addressed. Many types of workers...