work-related injuries
Harm from employment
Work-related injuries are physical or psychological harms sustained while performing job duties or as a result of workplace conditions.
The term appears frequently in legal, medical, and insurance contexts: She filed a claim for work-related injuries after the accident.
Coverage typically includes injuries from equipment, repetitive strain, exposure to hazardous materials, and workplace violence.
- on the jobActively performing duties
- asbestosisLung scarring from fibers
- safety trainingTeaching proper precautions
- fractureSplit in hard material
- post-traumatic stress disorderLasting distress from trauma
sprain · heavy lifting · repetitive strain · silicosis · mesothelioma · radiation sickness · burnout · laceration · protective gear · safety goggles · amputation · lead poisoning · disability benefits · lost wages · liability insurance · return to work · light duty · concussion
work-related injuriesworkplace safety
Harm prevention at jobs
occupational health · occupational safety · worker health · job safety · workplace health
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