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Safety Issues in the Workplace and Tips to Address Them

Workplace accidents lead to workersu2019 comp claims that involve medical peer review and other processes. It is vital to address workplace safety concerns.

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Safety Issues in the Workplace and Tips to Address Them

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  1. Safety Issues in the Workplace and Tips to Address Them

  2. Injuries/illnesses that happen in the workplace are compensable via the workers’ compensation program. Determining eligibility for workers’ compensation benefits involves collecting relevant medical records, medical record organization and comprehensive analysis of the documentation.

  3. Key Reasons for Workplace Accidents Over exertion involving outside sources • Repetitive motions involving microtasks Struck by an object or equipment Fall on the same level Other exertions or bodily reactions Fall to a lower level Slip/trip without a fall

  4. Tips to Ensure a Safe Workplace Provide safety tools and resources for employees Hire only qualified workers Provide safety training to employees Handle employee stress effectively Conduct regular safety inspections Train workers to build safe habits over time

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