Monthly Archives: September 2022
Agricultural Worker Injuries In Tampa
Agricultural workers do a wide range of work around the Tampa area and throughout the state of Florida. According to the Farm Bureau, Florida has one of the highest rates of agricultural workers in the country. While these jobs are common in Florida, they also come with many different types of injury risks. Florida… Read More »
Questions To Ask Yourself After A Florida Workplace Injury
Workplace injuries are more common than you might think, regardless of whether you work in an industry with obvious risk factors like health care or construction, or in a profession that requires routine sitting behind a desk. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), an average of more than 5,000 fatal workplace… Read More »
What Should I Do If I Missed The Notice Requirement For A Workers’ Compensation Claim?
Under Florida workers’ compensation law, injured workers are required to report the injury to their employers within 30 days from the date of the injury. This requirement is known as a “notice of injury” requirement, and the statute specifically states: “An employee who suffers an injury arising out of and in the course of… Read More »
