Taking appropriate steps at the time of, or as soon as possible after, a workplace accident will benefit all parties. Ensuring an injured worker receives beneficial and necessary medical treatment is of the utmost importance. (Credit: Sorn340 Studio Images/Shutterstock) Taking appropriate steps at the time of, or as soon as possible after, a workplace accident will benefit all parties. Ensuring an injured worker receives beneficial and necessary medical treatment is of the utmost importance. (Credit: Sorn340 Studio Images/Shutterstock)

Preventing workplace accidents should be first and foremost on an employer's agenda. However, what should an employer do when the inevitable workplace accident occurs?

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