Many people do not consider hearing loss when they think about workplace injuries. However, hearing loss can be caused by an employee's working conditions and be both preventable and permanent. Rhode Island employers and workers alike need to understand the causes of...
Personal Injury
Dealing with workplace hernias in Rhode Island
The human body has its limitations. Working in a physically demanding job in Rhode Island presents new and perhaps unexpected stressors that can lead to an injury known as a hernia. Here's how it occurs and how you can effectively deal with it. Understanding hernias...
Facts about work-related rotator cuff injuries
In Rhode Island, work-related rotator cuff injuries are a common reason for pursuing a workers' compensation claim and needing to take time away from work. This injury can cause significant pain, limited movement and other discomfort. Injuries can worsen and affect...