Heavy Lifting Injury

Most jobs involve lifting of some kind, but for some occupations, heavy lifting at work is a constant source of back injury, arm strain and shoulder pain. For healthcare workers, hospital workplace injuries due to heavy lifting are very common. Likewise, construction workers, truckers, factory workers and delivery van drivers often hurt their backs due to lifting heavy loads.

Here are a few circumstances that can lead to on-the-job lifting injuries, all of which are eligible for workers comp benefits:

Heavy lifting injuries have long-term health effects. Be prepared.

 

We know how relentless lifting injury pain can be and we aggressively negotiate with the BWC and employers on our clients’ behalf. We also have extensive experience representing union members, so if you are part of a local union, contact us. We can help you pursue the workers compensation benefits you deserve. The initial conversation is completely free and without obligation. Let’s get started.