Work Injuries
What is a work injury?
Work injuries represent a broad spectrum of disorders including both acute injuries (fractures, lacerations), and chronic conditions (carpal tunnel, tendonitis). If you feel you’ve been injured at work, contact your
HR supervisor as you may qualify for treatment of your injury under Workman’s Compensation Insurance. We offer treatment for many hand and wrist work injuries, and also Medico-legal Consulting Services and Independent Medical Examinations.
Common work injuries treated
- Fractures
- Ligament injuries
- Lacerations
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Tendonitis
- Post-traumatic arthritis
How do I seek care for a work injury?
If the injury requires urgent or emergent care, then seek immediate medical attention at the closest emergency department, or call 911. Check with your supervisor for any specific protocols that may apply to your particular job or employer.
If you feel you’ve been injured at work, contact your supervisor as soon as possible. You may qualify for treatment of your injury under Workman’s Compensation Insurance.
We offer treatment for many hand and wrist work
injuries, and also Medico-legal Consulting Services and Independent Medical Examinations.
Ready to Confirm a Diagnosis and Fix the Problem or Just Want to Learn More?
Our Board-Certified Orthopaedic Hand and Wrist Surgeons Eric Angermeier, MD and Kyle Kokko, MD, PhD, are here to help! They can often diagnose the problem in one visit, and get you started with a treatment plan ranging from simple splinting and hand therapy to injections or surgical options when needed.
Call today for a clinic or telehealth appointment! 854-423-4263