May 2015 Workers’ Comp Injuries
A selection of Warnken, LLC’s stipulations and settlements in workers’ compensation cases and personal injury cases. There are many different workers’ comp injuries. If you aren’t sure if your injury is compensable, you should contact us. You can also learn more about our workers’ comp practice here.
- Injury: Broken nose
- Body Part: Nose and face
- Amount: undisclosed
- Claimant fell at work and broke her nose on the concrete floor. This matter was resolved on appeal.
- Injury: Allergic Reaction
- Body Part: Hands, face, arms, chest
- Amount: undisclosed
- Claimant was exposed to chemicals while at work in a lab. As a result, she developed a rash on her hands, face, arms, and chest. She was able to return to her pre-injury employment.
- Injury: High-grade peroneus brevis tendon tear with tenosynovitis and tendinitis
- Body Part: Right ankle
- Amount: undisclosed
- Claimant was injured on the job. He underwent surgery and was able to return to his pre-injury employment.
- Injury: Back strain
- Body Part: Back
- Amount: $20,000
- Claimant was injured while caring for patients. Claimant was treated conservatively and was able to return to pre-injury employment.
- See more values of workers’ comp back injuries here.
- Injury: Knee and ankle injury
- Body Part: Left knee and ankle
- Amount: $3,250.00
- Claimant slipped and fell at work on a wet floor, causing injury to the left knee and ankle. Claimant was treated conservatively and was able to return to pre-injury employment.
- Injury: Electric shock
- Body Part: Left arm
- Amount: $8,000.00
- Claimant was injured after sustaining electric shock while removing an electronic item from a display. Claimant was treated conservatively with physical therapy and medication.