While getting injured at work is the last thing you want to happen to you, it is inevitable. It’s how you prepare for and respond to it that can make all the difference in how it will turn out. In the event of a work-related injury, your best way forward—aside, of course, from seeking treatment— [Read More]
Pinnacol Assurance: What Is It and What Should I Know About It?
You don’t have to be a savvy business owner to figure out that there’s no way you can fully prevent injuries from happening in the workplace. That is why workers’ compensation insurance exists: to protect not just your employee, but also you, the employer. Without it, you will likely be looking at [Read More]
Tips for Recovering from an Injury at Work
Any workplace injury can have a significant impact on not only the injured person but also their family. It can cause lost productivity and, in severe cases, even permanent disability which, in turn, can pose a threat to both the worker’s earning capacity and financial stability. Whether you’re [Read More]
Getting the Most out of Your Chiropractor
Visiting your chiropractor can significantly benefit and enhance your overall health and wellness. Chiropractic treatment mostly involves realigning the spine in order to reduce or eliminate pain emanating from the nerves in the spinal cord. If you’re considering getting chiropractic care, or if [Read More]
When is Occupational Physical Therapy Needed?
Are you experiencing pain or discomfort that is affecting your ability to work? Or are you seeking a way to improve your health, function, and overall quality of life? Occupational physical therapy may be the answer. Read on to know more about what occupational physical therapy is and how it might [Read More]
A Look at Chiropractic Care and Why it’s Good for You
The human body is extraordinarily durable, but it also has its limits. Having to do repetitive motions or standing for a long time can cause aches and pains that affect your quality of life. Fortunately, chiropractic care can relieve your body of different pains caused by mechanical problems in [Read More]
Workers’ Compensation: 10 Important Tips that You Need to Know
Whether you just got injured at work and are not sure how to go about filing a workers’ compensation claim or just want to be proactive, learning how to navigate the process is crucial for ensuring you get promptly and appropriately reimbursed for a portion of the income you lose while you are [Read More]
How Chiropractic Care Helps Your Overall Well-Being
Chiropractic care is an alternative medicine specialty that’s primary focus is on the diagnosis and treatment of mechanical disorders in the musculoskeletal system, predominantly in the spine. This type of treatment can offer a number of benefits to promote overall well-being, as well as helping to [Read More]
What Might Cause You to Fail Your DOT Physical Exam?
A DOT physical exam is a standard requirement for anyone wanting to obtain and maintain a commercial driver’s license (CDL). The physical exam is aimed at ensuring that the person has the full physical and mental capability to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle. If you’re seeking [Read More]
How A Chiropractor Can Help with Sciatica
Lower back pain may be common, especially when you sit in front of your desk all day. However, it’s a different story once your pain spreads down to your hips and legs. Feeling numbness and tingling in your lower body is also a signal your body needs medical attention. When rest, pain killers, [Read More]
5 Ways We Can Help You Through Your Occupational Therapy Journey
A workplace injury can bring on physical, mental, and even financial distress, especially when you’re not sure as to how long it will take you to fully recover. If you sustained an injury while on the job, visit us at WorkPartners Occupational Health in Grand Junction, Colorado. One of our [Read More]
Top Reasons You Need a DOT Physical
If you’re beginning a career in the transportation industry, you’ve probably heard of a DOT physical. You may be carrying heavy freight or transporting a large number of people via bus. Whatever the circumstance, you need a DOT--Department of Transportation--physical to complete the employment [Read More]
