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7 Most Common Workers’ Comp Injuries & How to Prevent Them

7 Most Common Workers’ Comp Injuries & How to Prevent Them

by Intuitive Digital | Jan 12, 2023 | Workers Compensation

Workplace injuries can happen to anyone, at any time, and in any industry. According to the US Department of Labor, worker injuries and illnesses have decreased from 10.9 incidents per 100 workers in 1972 to 2.7 per 100 in 2020. But work injuries are still a major...
Permanent vs. Temporary Disability Must-Know Differences

Permanent vs. Temporary Disability Must-Know Differences

by Adian Martin | Jul 17, 2022 | Workers Compensation

In Oregon, individuals with disabilities as a result of an injury at work are often eligible to receive financial benefits if their disability interferes with their ability to work. The most common and well-known types of benefits available to disabled people include...
6 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Filing Workers’ Comp Claims

6 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Filing Workers’ Comp Claims

by Adian Martin | Jun 9, 2022 | Workers Compensation

If you get injured on the job or develop an illness due to your working conditions or environment, it can feel like everything is crumbling around you and no one is on your side. Dealing with the pain of an injury is difficult enough on its own, but when it also...
How To Prepare For a Workers’ Compensation Doctor Evaluation

How To Prepare For a Workers’ Compensation Doctor Evaluation

by Adian Martin | May 3, 2022 | Doctor Evaluation, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation

If you have filed a workers’ compensation claim after you’ve sustained a work-related injury or illness, you have the right to see your regular healthcare provider or choose another doctor for the treatment of your injuries. Your treating physician will make the...
What is SAIF (State Accident Insurance Fund) – Oregon Guide

What is SAIF (State Accident Insurance Fund) – Oregon Guide

by Adian Martin | Apr 1, 2022 | Workers Compensation

Oregon’s State Action Insurance Fund (SAIF) is a state-chartered, not-for-profit workers’ compensation insurance carrier serving Oregon’s workers and employers. SAIF has been in existence since 1914 and is the leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance in the...
What is the Oregon Workers’ Compensation Board? 

What is the Oregon Workers’ Compensation Board? 

by Adian Martin | Mar 3, 2022 | Workers Compensation

If you work in Oregon and have recently sustained an on-the-job injury, you have rights! You’re entitled to benefits to help you pay your bills and seek the treatment you need to heal from your injury.   Workers’ compensation insurance exists in the state of...
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