Not only is a hip dislocation extremely painful, but this can make it extremely difficult to walk. In the event of nerve damage, it’s possible that you may not have any feeling below your hip. There are many causes of hip dislocation, some of which can come about through your…
What are the types of acute knee injury?
There is more than one type of acute knee injury, but here is something you need to know: Any injury can cause pain and discomfort, while also requiring specialized treatment. Here are some of the most common types of acute knee injury: – Sprain or strain. This is an injury…
3 reasons your workers' comp claim could face denial
Your line of work may place you in a position in which you face serious safety or health risks. Though you may follow all the implemented precautionary measures, your employer could possibly have overlooked a necessary safety step or failed to provide you with adequate safety gear. On the other…
Workers’ compensation permanent disability benefits
Nobody wants to suffer an on the job injury, but many workers find themselves in this position every year. If you are one of them, you need to focus most your time and energy on your health and well being. There is a big difference between an injury that causes…
A construction accident can cause many injuries
As a construction worker, it goes without saying that you are familiar with the many risks associated with your employment. This doesn’t mean that you will suffer an injury at some point in the future, but it could happen. It’s important to be prepared for anything that could come your…
Seek the medical benefits you deserve
Although you do whatever you can to avoid an on-the-job injury, there could come a time when you find yourself in this unenviable position. Your health is more important than anything else, so don’t hesitate to receive medical treatment immediately following your accident. You should also stay in close contact…