These jobs come with more inherent danger than others.  However, with safety rules in place and proper supervision, these jobs can be as rewarding as they are demanding.

Types of Workers' Compensation Injuries

Though the above occupations are more hazardous than most, nearly every career carries some risk. Some common on the job injuries include:

If you have been injured while working you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits.

What Are My Rights as an Employee?

Your employer and their insurance company may work to minimize the damages you receive.  While you may be entitled to compensation for your initial medical bills, ongoing treatment, therapy and lost wages, the insurance adjuster may offer you a sum that is too low.  Insurance companies and big corporations have a team of lawyers and professionals on their side

Have You Been Injured On The Job?

If you've been hurt at your job you can speak with a workers' compensation lawyer. Please contact us online or call our Charleston, South Carolina office directly at 843.488.2359 to schedule your consultation. We are also able to meet clients at our ConwayMyrtle Beach, Murrells Inlet, Mt. PleasantNorth Myrtle BeachNorth Charleston, or Florence office locations.

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