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According to a survey of nearly 500 attendees of an occupational safety professionals virtual conference, workplace injuries are rising across the nation because employees are returning to their jobs less physically fit than they were when the pandemic hit. Injuries...
The answer to this question, like many things in the legal world, is that it depends. Those who are in a car crash and suffer serious injuries may qualify for workers’ compensation benefits in certain situations. This is generally an option if the accident occurred...
The shoulder is a complex body part, with many joints, tendons and muscles working together to lift and rotate the arm. With so many moving parts, it is no surprise that shoulder injuries are common among Milwaukee workers, Waukesha workers...and workers all over...
The transportation and construction industries include two of the occupations in the Milwaukee area with the largest number of serious workplace injuries. Construction workers and people who drive for a living (truckers, cab drivers, bus drivers, etc.) are both at...
Regular readers of our Wisconsin Workers’ Compensation Law Blog know that in order to get a full understanding of issues involving on-the-job injuries, we sometimes dive into the ways employers and workers’ comp insurers view the world. A recent article in an...
Over the course of the pandemic, America has learned to appreciate essential workers that were perhaps previously taken for granted, such as those working in grocery stores, utilities, pharmacies, farms, community organizations, government offices and more. One...
Repetitive stress injuries do not discriminate. Anybody that performs the same physical task, over and over, day in and day out, is at risk of developing this type of injury. It might be a small movement, such as pulling products, typing on a keyboard, or twisting a...
Attorneys Charlie Domer and Thomas Domer, again, were recognized in the 2021 edition of Best Lawyers in America. Both Charlie and Tom are listed as Best Lawyers for "Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants". In other exciting news for the firm, Attorney Samuel...
The early 1970s were simpler times, though nostalgia for those days should be leavened with caution: those were much more dangerous times for workers. In 1972, there were 10.9 cases of nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers. That rate...
Regular readers of our Wisconsin Workers’ Compensation blog will no doubt recall that we recently shared half of the federal government’s Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) Top Ten list of citations it issued in fiscal year 2019. The first five...
