The summer months are often ideal for many different kinds of jobs that have to be done outside, especially in Minnesota, where winters are frigid and snowy. However, because of the outdoor conditions during the summer, it’s critical that employers take steps to...
Month: March 2024
What are common electrical injuries in construction sites?
Construction sites are inherently dangerous for workers and anyone nearby. People often think only about risks like heavy machines or falling objects. But electrical accidents are also a big risk. For example, a worker could get a shock if their ladder touches power...
How long should you wait until wage loss benefits are paid?
As far as insurance systems are concerned, workers’ compensation can be comprehensive. If you suffer a work-related injury, your employer’s workers’ compensation policy will provide you with a host of benefits. While workers' compensation is mostly known for covering...
What should you do if your employer lacks workers’ comp?
In Minnesota, employers are generally required by law to carry workers' compensation insurance to cover employees in case of work-related injuries. But what happens if you're injured and your employer does not have this coverage? This blog provides a straightforward...