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NEW YORK REPETITIVE STRESS WORK INJURY LAWYER

NEW YORK REPETITIVE STRESS WORK INJURY LAWYER

Many occupations come with a certain danger that people often neglect. Over a period of time, repetitive actions or movements can cause an injury. Train conductors, bus drivers, hospital staff, construction workers, carpenters, data entry operators are all jobs that can cause repetitive stress injuries

DEFINITION OF REPETITIVE STRESS INJURY 

A Repetitive Stress Injury occurs when a person continually performs the same motion on a daily basis. This type of movement is usually inherent to the job and eventually leads to bodily damage. Repetitive Stress injuries account for more than 50% of Jobrelated injuries

WORK RELATED ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE REPETITIVE STRESS INJURIES 

  • Lifting patients 
  • TypingUsing a Mouse 
  • Jack hammering 
  • Using Power Tools & machinery 
  • Setting Pipes 
  • Overhead Work 
  • Landscapingdigging 
  • Standing for a long period of time 
  • Lifting Heavy Objects 

Employers are responsible for providing appropriate training, clothing and devices to protect their workers from these injuries

IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE A REPETITIVE STRESS INJURY IN NEW YORK 

If You have been hurt on the job, you may be entitled to Workers Compensation Monetary and Medical benefits. Your employer has a responsibility to report injuries to their insurance company after you file a claim

Seek medical attention immediately. Advised your employer about the repetitive injury you sustained on the Job. Contact the Law Offices of Oliver C. Minott, our highly skilled attorneys will take care of your case. We will not charge a fee unless we win your case. Schedule a Free Consultation today.866683 4200 

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