Workers’ compensation insurance covers you if you’re injured in a work-related accident. Any employee working a typical job should have coverage provided by an employer. Do trucking companies have to carry workers’ compensation insurance? While some truck operators and trucking company owners are independent contractors, North Carolina law requires that workers’ compensation coverage is in […]

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There are several causes of workplace accidents. These common causes result in a number of injuries and deaths each year, but the most tragic part is that they can be prevented. Here are three of the most common that you can avoid. The first cause is unsafe lifting. Employees who lift objects wrong or objects […]

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Suffering an injury on the job is a painful reminder of the reason safety protocols are in place. However, they weren’t always, and not every workplace is as safe as it should be. Here’s a few examples of the ways that you could be hurt on the job if your employer doesn’t take the safety […]

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When you or a loved one goes to work, there’s always a risk of injuries. However, it’s the job of your employer to keep those risks low. When safety procedures aren’t followed, those who are hurt or the family of those who are killed can seek compensation through a lawsuit or workers’ compensation claim, depending […]

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