Construction workers in Maricopa County, Arizona, put themselves at risk each workday in order to provide for their families. An Arizona construction site is usually a very busy place, and it is also a place full of dangerous conditions. A construction worker is particularly prone to a fall. Moreover, a worker can also injure himself or herself while lifting, or while being around heavy machinery or a power tool.
How our office can help injured construction workers
Employer who ignore Arizona law face consequences
Workplace accidents can be devastating to Arizona workers and their families. Aside from medical bills and related costs, a worker may have no source of income for a long time while he or she recuperates. In the most severe work accidents, an employee may never be able to work again.
What does Arizona workers' compensation cover?
The readers of this blog probably realize that in Arizona, workers' compensation offer certain types of benefits to injured or ill employees when an employee's injury or illness is work-related. With some exceptions, these benefits are afforded employees even when the employee is partially or even completely at fault for the injury.
Worker dies on the job at tuna processing plant
Few people appreciate the sacrifices of factory workers until an industrial accident occurs. Take the gruesome case of a tuna processing plant worker who lost his life due to a factory accident.