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Written By Elliot Frayne For those who clock in under the open sky, the workplace is far from the controlled confines of an office. Outdoor work crews, whether paving roads, constructing buildings, or landscaping gardens, confront a variety of hazards that their indoor counterparts rarely encounter. Recognizing these risks is the first step to mitigation and, […]
Written By Elliot Frayne In the realm of workers’ compensation, certain hazards jump to mind with the speed and ferocity of a morning coffee spill—think heavy machinery mishaps or slip-and-fall accidents. However, lurking behind the more overt dangers are subtler threats that, while not as immediately dramatic, can be just as perilous to the unwary worker. […]
Written By Elliot Frayne In the bustling world of same-day deliveries and instant grocery shopping, the roles of delivery drivers and personal shoppers have become essential cogs in the wheel of modern convenience. However, beneath the surface of this seemingly straightforward job lie numerous risks that many might not consider at first glance. As we increasingly […]
Written By Elliot Frayne Warehouse work can be as demanding as it is vital. The bustling environments of storage facilities and distribution centers are fraught with potential hazards, making injuries all too common. Understanding these risks is the first step in prevention and ensuring a safer workplace for the thousands who clock in daily. 1. Repetitive […]
Written By Elliot Frayne In the land of 10,000 lakes and nearly as many knee injuries, Minnesotans frequently ask whether workers’ compensation extends to surgical repairs for common knee injuries, specifically ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and MCL (medial collateral ligament) procedures. The straightforward answer is yes, but—as with most legal matters—a deeper dive into the specifics […]
Written By Elliot Frayne When we think of hazardous jobs, images of high-rise construction workers or deep-sea fishermen might spring to mind. Rarely do we picture the nurses who greet us with a smile in the soothing calm of a hospital ward. However, nursing is fraught with risks, both seen and unseen, that challenge these medical […]
Written By Elliot Frayne Delivery drivers face their own vast sea of challenges, navigating not just the literal potholes of Minnesota’s roads but also the metaphorical ones in their work environment. From the bustling Twin Cities to the more serene stretches of northern Minnesota, the risks are many, and the stories of injuries are as varied […]
Written By Elliot Frayne In the bustling environment of a warehouse, safety isn’t just another box to tick—it’s the foundation that supports the entire operation. Each year, thousands of workers sustain injuries in warehouse accidents, many of which are preventable with the right measures in place. Understanding and implementing these safety protocols can significantly reduce risks […]
Written By Elliot Frayne Quick Facts About CorVel CorVel is a Third-Party Administrator based out of California. They offer workers’ compensation insurance administration within various states, including Minnesota. Work Injury Victims May Be Entitled to Compensation From CorVel Work injuries are a common occurrence in Minnesota. According to data collected by the Minnesota Department of Labor […]
Written By Elliot Frayne The short answer is, “99% of the time, No.” However, there are some very unique situations that make work comp payments reportable on your income tax returns. The most common situation is when an injured worker is receiving both Permanent Total Disability benefits and Social Security Disability Indemnity benefits (not to be […]
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