Embrace Automatic Air-powered Landing Gear to Reduce Workers Compensation Cost The truck drivers suffer from the greatest number of injuries and they frequently get ill due to overexertion in the workplace. These issues are resulting in them staying away from work for a
median number of days. According to the Labor Department Statics, more than 40% of injuries confronted by the truckers are caused while exerting moving objects and getting collided with equipment. Mostly, they suffer from sprains, back injuries, and shoulder strains. Sometimes, it takes so much time to recover, that they have to leave their job permanently.
Automatic gear for truck drivers to reduce workers' compensation cost The escalating incidence of driver injury is a high concern As per the report of various studies, the incidence of drivers injured has risen up to 2.5% per
year due to manually operating landing gear. Drivers with 50 years or above age regarding male or female truckers tend to be susceptible to more injuries.
Besides the towering percentage of incidence of workplace injury, the average settlement of a
worker’s compensation for injury is also around $35,000. In addition to this, the collective cost of disrupted schedules, the wages paid for the trucker’s sick leaves, the remuneration of the
replaced drivers, the cost invested for the training of the new drivers, exceeds 50,000 per mishap. www.onlift.com
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