These include complex back injury claims, severe multiple injuries, head
injuries occupational stress claims, asbestos related litigation and WRULD.
Not exact matches
The Foundation supports 4 groups of Warriors: the seriously injured just returning home from war; those suffering from post-traumatic
stress disorder or traumatic brain
injury; those undergoing physical or
occupational therapy, and warriors who have been medically retired and remain in our community.
Occupational diseases and cumulative
stress injuries may be covered, too.
An example of a repetitive
stress injury (RSI) is carpal tunnel syndrome, which is a common
occupational injury among employees who spend a lot of time typing on computer keyboards.
In fact, according to the
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), more than 100 types of repetitive
stress injuries may occur in the workplace.
An example of
occupational injury: A secretary suffers repetitive
stress injury to his thumbs after typing eight hours a day for 12 years; he has to undergo surgery, therapy, and rehabilitation.
Keywords:
occupational musculoskeletal
injuries, reliability,
occupational stress, sewing machine operators