Police officers are especially vulnerable to these 5 frequent injuries.
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Injuries That Affect First Responders
Protecting Southern California can lead to injuries that last long beyond service.
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Flashing The Colors Doesn't Come Without Dangers
Answering the call of duty can make it even more important to know how and when injuries happened.
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Helping The Public Puts Some In Harm's Way
BREAKING NEWS: Governor Newsom has given California workers a Workers' Compensation Coronavirus/COVID-19 presumption:
"Those eligible will have the rebuttable presumption if they tested positive for COVID-19 or were diagnosed with COVID-19 and confirmed by a positive test within 14 days of performing a labor or service at a place of work after the stay at home order was issued on March 19, 2020. The presumption will stay in place for 60 days after issuance of the executive order."
https://www.gov.ca.gov/2020/05/06/governor-newsom-announces-workers-compensation-benefits-for-workers-who-contract-covid-19-during-stay-at-home-order/
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The job's traumatic nature can lead to mental health issues and avoidance coping behaviors.
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Emergency Dispatchers Lack Proper Protection
Working in law enforcement has been linked to a host of health problems.
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Police Work Linked To Health Issues
Certified physicians can assign a disability rating which indicates the impact of an injury and how it will affect life and work.
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I Was Disabled At Work. Now What?
Smoke inhalation can lead to serious health problems.
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Rules Employers Must Follow
Does my employer have to approve the doctor I see after my injury?
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3 Common Workers' Comp Misconceptions