Falls – When a worker falls from a great height while on a ladder, scaffolding, crane, roof, balcony, to name a few;

Electrocution – When the accident is related to exposed or faulty electrical wires or power lines;

Burn – When a victim suffers third to fourth degree burns from fire, welding, or explosion which could lead to serious injuries beyond the skin;

Chemical Accidents and Exposure – When a worker’s sickness or injury is caused by exposure to lethal chemicals and toxins i.e. asbestos or high lead content; many chemical accident victims tend to realize the damage done through time when they develop respiratory and skin diseases or cancer;

Slip and Fall – When an individual slips, trips, or falls because of a safety hazard while on the job;

Falling Objects – When tools or debris in a construction site fall on one of the workers, which can result to serious brain and spinal injuries; When a worker is caught between walls, a pillar or attached part of the property falls and hits him/her, or any accident involving trench or building collapses;

Equipment Related Accidents – When a worker gets injured from operating heavy machinery (i.e. backhoe, crane, forklift, to name a few) or using power tools (i.e. drills, hammers, saws, and others);

Repetitive Motion Injuries – When a person is injured or hurt from overstraining muscles while doing repetitive motions, working under high heat or low temperature for a long period of time, or overusing his/her muscles and joints.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) – When a worker gets traumatized or suffers other mental health conditions brought by a traumatic event in the workplace, i.e. death or injury of fellow employee.