While the severity of a work injury can serve as a barometer for how long the healing process will take, other factors can also play into the return-to-work timeline and impede the path to recovery, including occupation and mental health issues.
To help employers and workers' comp professionals better spot factors that can hamper recovery after a major work accident, Safety National has created the following infographic to highlight eight issues that can impact a workers' comp claim.
Credit: Safety National
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