by MHK Attorneys | Mar 28, 2019 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Injuries
Have you heard the expression, “I’m taking a mental health day?” Even if not officially sanctioned by one’s employer, such sick days may go a long way toward protecting the longevity of one’s career. Yet what happens when work-related emotional distress or anxiety...
by MHK Attorneys | Mar 24, 2019 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Injuries
When most people think about a workplace accident, the first thing that comes to mind is a slip and fall, something falling from a distance, or an equipment malfunction. While these can all lead to injuries, there are other risks to keep in mind. Repetitive stress...
by MHK Attorneys | Mar 14, 2019 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Injuries
Anyone who has ever had a hand injury knows how much even a minor wound to a finger or palm can impact your ability to work. Any job that involves using your hands can become impossible, especially if the injury occurred at the workplace. Hands can be struck by a...
by MHK Attorneys | Mar 7, 2019 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Injuries
There used to be a time many years ago when the railroad industry was booming. While things have changed over the years, there are still many people who work in this field. As a railroad worker in Pennsylvania, you understand that you face many risks of injury on a...
by MHK Attorneys | Mar 1, 2019 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Injuries
Some people are able to use their hands, day in and day out, and never experience any pain or discomfort. There are also people who begin to experience issues over time. One of the most common concerns is carpal tunnel syndrome. This is not an ailment that sets in...
by MHK Attorneys | Feb 27, 2019 | Workers' Compensation, Workplace Injuries
The back is the part of your body that holds you upright. Many work tasks require a strong, flexible back, and an injury can severely limit what you are able to do. Back injuries can take a long time to recover from. The back can get injured in a variety of ways....
