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Types of Injury or Illness Common At Workplace In Pennsylvania

Sprain/strain injuries (57,244 cases) accounted for 35.4 % of total workers' injury cases reported in Pennsylvania, last year. However, there are other injuries and illnesses too that constitute the rest of the share of the pie. All these work injuries qualify for a workers' compensation case according to the PA workers compensation act. <br><br>In today's PPT, lets talk about all the injuries and illnesses that are regarded as common in workplace and lead to Pennsylvania workers compensation case. For more info, visit: https://www.myphillyworkerscomp.com/

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Types of Injury or Illness Common At Workplace In Pennsylvania

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  1. TYPES OF INJURY OR ILLNESS COMMON AT WORKPLACE IN PENNSYLVANIA

  2. Following are the kind of injuries that lead to workers compensation case in Pennsylvania

  3. Sprain, Strain 35.4%

  4. Contusion, Crushing, Bruise 18.9%

  5. Cut, Laceration, Puncture 14.6%

  6. Fracture 3.6%

  7. Multiple Injuries 2.4%

  8. Burns: Heat, Chemical 1.6%

  9. Occupational Illness 1.5%

  10. Amputation, Enucleation, Loss of Use 0.2%

  11. Other 15.9%

  12. Unclassified 5.9%

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