Worker Compensation Injuries: Best Practices for Construction Firms

Workers compensation claims are an inevitable part of commercial construction. Even the safest construction company in the world will eventually have an employee get injured on the job. The costs of work-related injuries are high, both directly and indirectly. Direct costs include increased premiums, but work-related injuries can increase a company’s experience modification and make it harder for them to bid jobs. It also can cost them productivity, a valued employee, and the resources to replace that employee.