UPS drivers are dealing with heat-related issues

In Wisconsin and around the country, consumers depend on delivery drivers to bring their packages on time. During the summer, hot temperatures can make this a risky task. Most UPS trucks are not equipped with air conditioning, and this lack of cooling may lead to dangerous conditions. Why don’t the trucks have AC? It seems like… Continue reading UPS drivers are dealing with heat-related issues

Amazon warehouse workers prone to injuries

Warehouse workers in Wisconsin and elsewhere face injury risks while at work. A recent study has revealed that warehouse workers employed by Amazon are more likely to experience injuries on the job than their counterparts employed by other companies. How common are Amazon warehouse workers’ injuries? In 2021, a study was performed that determined that… Continue reading Amazon warehouse workers prone to injuries

Why worker’s compensation claims are denied

Worker’s compensation is a system in Wisconsin and throughout the country that provides benefits to employees who are injured or become ill because of their jobs. In most cases, worker’s compensation claims are approved without any problems. However, in some cases, the claims may be denied. There are many reasons why this may happen. Lack… Continue reading Why worker’s compensation claims are denied

Wisconsin ranks first in medical payments for workers comp

The Workers Compensation Research Institute recently conducted a study that documented medical payments per claim involving an employee who lost a total of seven days of work. Out of the 18 states that participated in the study, the state of Wisconsin ranked first among all the participating states from 2014 to 2019. Various factors put… Continue reading Wisconsin ranks first in medical payments for workers comp

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