It is no secret that high heels are still a fashion statement in today’s workplace. Whether this is because online shoe stores have gained a great deal of traction or because more offices are adopting casual dress protocols, high heels are being worn in more venues....
Could wearable technology influence future work comp claims?
Just like compression pants and leggings are becoming popular for fitness enthusiasts, wearable technology is becoming equally as popular. More people are wearing Fitbit trackers, using apps on their phones, or even syncable watches to monitor their activity levels....
What types of workers’ compensation benefits are available to me in AZ? P.2
In our previous post, we began speaking about the types of workers’ compensation benefits available to injured workers. We’ve already spoken about benefits for medical costs and for lost wages stemming from temporary disability, both partial and total. Here, we...
What types of workers’ compensation benefits are available to me in AZ?
Workplace injury can have a significant impact on a worker’s life, particular when the injury has permanent effects. Whenever a worker is injured on the job, of course, the first matter of concern is to ensure the incident is properly reported and management is aware...
A look at employee rights under OSHA in Arizona
After an Arizona resident suffers a workplace injury, there are many questions that may arise. Some may be uncertain as to what rights they have and how they can go about protecting these rights. A workplace accident can have many life-altering effects. A worker may...
Guiding Arizona residents through workers’ compensation
After an injury occurs on the job, it can be difficult to know what to do next. Knowing the right steps to take following a workplace accident is not always easy. However, equipped with the proper knowledge, it is often possible to navigate the workers' compensation...
Steps to take immediatelyy following workplace accident
In Arizona, workplace accidents are often the result of a fall, a mechanical error, employer negligence and other common incidents. In some work environments, such as construction sites, these accidents may be the result of the nature of the work; these jobs require a...
What is a no fault system in relation to workers’ compensation?
A workplace accident can happen to just about anyone. Many who work in blue collar fields, such as construction or manufacturing, likely consider the possibilities of a workplace accident. Many in white collar fields, however, do not give the idea of an accident...
A look at the Arizona workers’ compensation Claims Division
Arizona residents who believe they may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits often have many questions about the process. After all, it is a procedure that can take multiple steps, sometimes consuming a great length of time in a person's life. But many rely...
Worker nearly loses arm in Arizona mill accident
An accident can occur in any work environment. Even in a white collar environment, such as an office, there are unexpected occurrences that can result in an employee injury. However, some environments, such as construction sites and mills, generally have more hazards...