Things To Know Before Completing Your FCE Test

The workplace can be dangerous for you and your fellow employees. Nearly 125,000 employees suffered a nonfatal workplace injury in 2022 alone.  If you suffered an injury on the job, you may be requested to submit to a functional capability evaluation (FCE). This physical test… read more

Why You Should Report a Workplace Accident in Pennsylvania

The purpose of the workers’ compensation system is to compensate employees for work-related accidents and illnesses. This purpose is undermined if any employee or employer fails to report a workplace accident. Still, failure to report workplace accidents, as well as significant delays in reporting them,… read more

Employee and Employer Responsibilities for Handling Workplace Injuries

Workers’ compensation insurance coverage provides benefits to assist injured employees as they recover from a workplace accident. After a work injury, an employer and employee have responsibilities they must meet. Knowing the responsibilities of each party helps ensure that your benefits are paid timely and… read more

Six Steps You Should Take Immediately Following a Workplace Accident in Pennsylvania

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were more than 2.2 million workplace injuries in 2021, an increase of 6.3% over 2020. Slip and fall accidents, for example, are one of the most commonly reported workplace injuries.  The Pennsylvania workers’ compensation system provides… read more