Many physical injuries can prevent you from working while you recover or if you are permanently disabled. Whether you are healing from a moderate concussion after hitting your head on an office cabinet or suffering from the long-term complications of a broken spine after falling from scaffolding, you probably know that you can file a workers’ compensation claim for these injuries. You and other Californians may wonder if the same can apply for job-related emotional stress.
Can emotional stress impact your ability to work?
Can spinal fusion treatments help with your back pain?
As a construction worker in California, you face a high risk of injury. If you fall from a roof, get struck by a falling object or do a lot of heavy lifting, then you may suffer specifically from back injuries. This may lead to chronic pain. Many people turn to opioids for pain relief. However, as the addiction and overdose epidemic continues to sweep across America, men people now seek out other alternatives.
