If an employee trips and falls at the workplace or is otherwise injured on the job, some supervisors are inclined to try to conceal the incident. But that’s a bad move. Prompt reporting of workplace injuries is not only the right thing to do, it can also save employers money down the line.
Employers Should Ensure Workers Promptly Report Job-Related Injuries
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