{"id":273,"date":"2022-08-12T09:36:46","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T13:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/?p=273"},"modified":"2022-09-06T09:39:25","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T13:39:25","slug":"top-three-workplace-injuries-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/top-three-workplace-injuries-in-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Three Workplace Injuries in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"

While there are some industries where on-the-job accidents occur more frequently, the truth is that workplace injuries are a threat to employees in any market sector. Data compiled by the<\/span> Florida Division of Workers\u2019 Compensation<\/span><\/a> (FL DWC) reveals that there are more than 64,000 total cases of work-related medical conditions reported every year, many of which involve days off work, a job transfer, or restrictions on activity. For injured employees and their families, the physical, financial, and emotional losses hit hard.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Two sets of laws apply to job-related accidents, and most employees will qualify for benefits under Florida\u2019s workers\u2019 compensation system. However, you may have rights under state personal injury laws in some cases. It is important to trust a<\/span> Miami workplace injuries attorney<\/span><\/a> for advice and counsel on remedies, as well as assistance with the legal process. Some information on the top on-the-job injuries is also helpful.<\/span><\/p>\n