14 Jun Injuries Covered by Workers’ Compensation Insurance
If you’ve suffered an injury while on the job, you should talk with a workers’ comp attorney about your case and understand your rights. Any experienced and knowledgeable attorney will tell you that, if you were injured at work while performing your duties and suffered an injury, the truth is that your accident is covered under workers’ compensation insurance. It doesn’t matter if you were at fault or negligent, the state of New Jersey provides benefits to employees if injured at work.
Types of Accidents Covered by Workers’ Compensation:
- Slip and falls
- Electrocution
- Burns
- Repetitive motion injuries
- Heavy lifting resulting in back injuries
- Overexertion
- Struck by an object
- Highway accident
Types of Injuries Covered by Workers’ Compensation:
- Shoulder injuries
- Hand injuries
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Back injuries
- Neck injuries
- Spinal injuries
- Knee injuries
- Brain / head injuries
- Broken bones
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You should also know that whether you were injured suddenly, in an accident or over an extended time from a long-term repetitive motion, it is important to understand your rights and know to which benefits you are entitled. The Law Offices of Jeffrey M. Bloom can help you navigate the complexities of your workers’ compensation claim and get you the help you deserve. Call (855) 208-3650 for a consultation.
