Slip and fall on ice in parking lot at work causing fracture to the right foot with surgery.
Fall on wet floor. 55% right hand resulting from fracture of the distal radius and ulnar styloid with open capsulotomy of the first second third and fourth fingers and right carpal tunnel syndrome.
Exiting cafeteria fell on wet floor, fractured left shoulder and had surgery.
Injured shoulder while working on a roof causing impingement syndrome and surgery.
Fall from ramp resulting in disc herniation at C6-7 with discectomy and plates and screws with subsequent exploration and removal of plating and screws.
Fall from container 45% of the right foot resulting from fracture of the 2,3,4th metatarsal and contusions and strains of the right foot, 30% of partial total resulting from contusions and strains of the lumbosacral region plus payment of all outstanding medical bills.
Fall from scaffold causing disc herniation at L5-S1 with epidural injections and sexual dysfunction from injury to perineum and pelvic.
Fall from machine. Trapped between machines causing disc herniation at L5-S1.
Fall from rack injured shoulder resulting in surgical repair for tears and impingement.
Fall on wet floor while making delivery causing injury herniated disc at L4-5 and L5-S1 with annular disc bulge at L4-5 with neurological injury.
Fall from pallet injured lower back settled for 7.5% of partial total for sprains and strains of the lumbar spine.
Teacher fell at school causing wrist fracture with surgery in a post-operative facility.
Fall at work resulting in multiple disc herniation, left shoulder and elbow surgery.
Injured left leg in a fall causing surgery for tear of the anterior cruciate ligament and medial meniscus.
Tripped on stairs injured foot causing sprain and strain with a fracture of small toe.
Trip & fall at work. Contusions and strains of the right hand.
Case Study 2
Injuries From Lifting Heavy Objects
Injured back lifting heavy objects. Disputed claim.
Lifting heavy boxes injured lower back resolved for 30% of partial total disability disc bulge at L4-5 and herniation at L5-S1 with epidural injections and posterior interbody fusion, bone grafting and bilateral radiculopathy.
Injured lower back causing disc herniation at L4-5 and disc bulge at L3-4.
Lifting heavy object injured lower back resolved for 25% of partial total disability orthopedic and neurological injuries for herniated discs at left L4-5 with surgery and nerve root decompression.
Injured back while working on machine. Disc bulge at L4 -5, L5- S1, herniation at T12-L1 with S1 radicalitis.
Lifting furniture at works injured lower back. Aggravation of prior back injury.
Lifting heavy object causing disc herniation at L5-S1. 25% of partial total disability.
Lifting heavy box injured lower back. Disputed claim resolved.
Lifting heavy object caused hernia, had surgical repair.
Lifting objects injured arm. 20% of partial total for distal bicep tendon rupture with surgical repair.
Lifting heavy object injured right arm.
Case Study 3
Injuries From Falling Objects
Object fell onto head causing contusion to head and fractured skull with post-concussion syndrome.
Heavy object fell onto foot. 25% of the right foot resulting from fracture of the 4th and 5th metatarsal bone with open reduction and internal fixation.
Struck by object in face causing fractures of nasal bone and septum with surgery.
Struck in face by wood pallet. 25% for nasal fracture nose with open reduction and sprain and strain of the cervical spine.
Object fell onto hand, settled for 12.5% of the left-hand resulting from the crush injury to the left from a fracture of the distal phalanx with loss of range of motion and strength of the hand.
Bank teller hit by falling coin bag causing post-concussion syndrome and scarification.
Coat rack fell onto right shoulder causing impingement syndrome and fracture of scapula.
File cabinet fell on head at work causing neurological injuries.
Case Study 4
Injuries From Workplace Equipment, Including Vehicles
Motor vehicle accident while working causing sprain and strain of the lumbar spine with fracture of the right L2 transverse process; fracture of C6 lamina; facial lacerations; right foot injury and the right ring finger injury along with post-concussion disorder.
Cutting wood cut hand with electric saw causing lacerations and fractures to the hand.
Driver of fork lift involved in an accident. 60% of the right leg with open commuted fracture of the mid-fibula and distal third of right tibia with the surgical repair, rods and multiple skin and bone grafts from the left leg.
Hydraulic lift failure resulted in multiple facial fractures, loss of smell and taste with post-concussion syndrome and partial loss of vision 50% of partial total $127,869.00.
Pushing heavy trolley injured left shoulder. Disputed claim.