Posts Tagged ‘back injuries’
What to Do After a Work-Related Injury as a Nevada EMT
Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) face high-risk situations every day — from car accidents and medical emergencies to unpredictable environments and physical strain. While their mission is to save others, EMTs themselves often suffer serious injuries in the line of duty. When an injury occurs, knowing what to do immediately afterward is critical to protect both…
Read MoreWorkers’ Compensation – What You Need to Know About Pre-Existing Back Injuries
Back injuries are among the most common reasons employees file workers’ compensation claims. But what happens if you already had a back problem before your workplace injury? Many employees worry that a pre-existing condition — such as chronic back pain, degenerative disc disease, or scoliosis — will automatically disqualify them from workers’ comp benefits. The…
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