Parent mistreating High School Football Coaches is becoming a problem. If this mistreatment caused the Coach an emotinoal injury, can a workers’ compensation claim be filed? A recent news report indicated that a High School Football Coach quit his job due to parents’ behavior. It was reported that, after a game ended, a group of… Continue reading CAN PARENTS CAUSE A HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL COACH A PSYCHIATRIC WORK INJURY? INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS #64
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THE WORST WORK INJURY EVER? INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS, #20
A Contract Worker was killed at a landfill in Florida in perhaps the most horrible way possible. While he was using a Porta Potty, a bulldozer ran the portable bathroom and killed his co-worker. The Bulldozer Operator and the Deceased Employee worked for the same company. It is reported that the driver ‘… immediately exited… Continue reading THE WORST WORK INJURY EVER? INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS, #20
AMAZON WAREHOUSE WORKER TERRIFIED BY ROBOT? INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS, #19
Apparently Robots trapped an Amazon Worker in a warehouse. He documented this incident and posted it on TikTok. It is reported “In a truly mesmerizing moment, just as the man turns down one route, his pathway to freedom is blocked as another yellow shelf is moved directly into his way, forcing him to turn around.… Continue reading AMAZON WAREHOUSE WORKER TERRIFIED BY ROBOT? INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS, #19
STRESSED OUT WORKERS: SOCIAL MEDIA, UNSYMPATHETIC CUSTOMERS, AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
A TikTok trend, is stressing out Starbucks Baristas. The NyPost reports that customers who are TikTok fans are essentially harassing workers with outlandish orders. One famous order is from an Edward. Edward’s drink is a double blended drink containing 13 ingredients. nypost. Unless a commensurate tip is provided for time consuming orders, it is understandable why… Continue reading STRESSED OUT WORKERS: SOCIAL MEDIA, UNSYMPATHETIC CUSTOMERS, AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
CALIFORNIA FIREFIGHTERS AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: FIRE FIGHTERS, WORK INJURIES AND THE MOST RECENT RAND STUDY: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
California Firefighters are tasked with some of the most difficult jobs. California is perhaps the Forest Fire Capitol of the United States or even the World! Firefighters provide a vital services in ensuring that we live in safety. In performing their duties, Firefighters get hurt and have industrial claims. California Firefighters’ work injuries have been… Continue reading CALIFORNIA FIREFIGHTERS AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: FIRE FIGHTERS, WORK INJURIES AND THE MOST RECENT RAND STUDY: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
HOSPICE WORKERS AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: STRESSFUL WORK ENVIRONMENTS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WORK INJURIES: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Some Occupational or Work Environments that have unusual forms of stress. Hospices and Hospice-related duties is one. In a society with an increasing aging population, Hospice Workers perform the vital function of addressing the needs of terminally ill patients. Working in such facilities or performing such duties can have an emotional impact on the worker.… Continue reading HOSPICE WORKERS AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: STRESSFUL WORK ENVIRONMENTS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WORK INJURIES: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Domestic Terrorism and Workers’ Compensation: What You Need to Know
There have been a number of incidents in both California and the United States which can arguably be called acts of “Domestic Terrorism.” In recent years, there have been incidents in Gilroy, California, San Bernardino, California, and Poway, California which could arguably be labeled as “Domestic Terrorism.” Essentially, these acts have impacted Northern, Central, and… Continue reading Domestic Terrorism and Workers’ Compensation: What You Need to Know
GAF Score: Psychiatric Injury Workers Compensation Guide
California Workers’ Compensation Law has special rules to assign Permanent Disability to Injured Workers who have sustained Psychiatric Injuries. In order to obtain a Psychiatric Permanent Disability Percentage, an Injured Worker must obtain a permanent disability rating. A rating is obtained via an evaluation of the injured worker by a mental health practitioner. Generally, in… Continue reading GAF Score: Psychiatric Injury Workers Compensation Guide