Posts Tagged ‘cumulative trauma injuries’
Look Out for These Signs of Cumulative Trauma as a California Worker
California workers’ compensation laws offer protection to workers who have suffered from injuries or illnesses caused by their jobs. While many workers understand that acute injuries like broken bones are compensable, fewer are aware that cumulative trauma injuries (also known as repetitive motion injuries or repetitive stress injuries) are also covered under workers’ compensation laws.…
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Introduction to Repetitive Stress Injuries Imagine a worker who, day in and day out, performs the same task again and again, like lifting boxes, typing on a computer, or operating machinery. Over time, the repetitive motion could lead to significant injuries, known as repetitive stress injuries (RSI). This blog post aims to shed light on…
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