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<blockquote data-quote="brownand out" data-source="post: 368958"><p>workmans comp was put in place to help a worker if he gets hurt,but there are caps that limit the amount of money you get........your weekly benefits are based on 66.6 % of your paid hours....so if you run bonus you will only get 66.6% of 40 hours.....if you work 50 to 60 you get 66.6% of that ,and guess what its not taxable income........your settlement is tax free also......like i said there are limits to your monetary settlement......after my 1st injury the lawyer told me i will get some money ,but not as much as if the accident occured on my personal time......say if i got in a car accident and i had the same injury i could have gotten about 5 times more dealing with insurance companies etc......so workmans comp protects you and the company you work for........we have very gooooooooooddddddddd workmans comp benefits because i have heard horror stories from people i know who were too afraid of thier bosses at work to file a claim !!!!!!!!!!!!!BTW no cell phone texts on these last 2 responces,but i know my structure sucks.......good luck to all and please dont work hurt...work safe</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="brownand out, post: 368958"] workmans comp was put in place to help a worker if he gets hurt,but there are caps that limit the amount of money you get........your weekly benefits are based on 66.6 % of your paid hours....so if you run bonus you will only get 66.6% of 40 hours.....if you work 50 to 60 you get 66.6% of that ,and guess what its not taxable income........your settlement is tax free also......like i said there are limits to your monetary settlement......after my 1st injury the lawyer told me i will get some money ,but not as much as if the accident occured on my personal time......say if i got in a car accident and i had the same injury i could have gotten about 5 times more dealing with insurance companies etc......so workmans comp protects you and the company you work for........we have very gooooooooooddddddddd workmans comp benefits because i have heard horror stories from people i know who were too afraid of thier bosses at work to file a claim !!!!!!!!!!!!!BTW no cell phone texts on these last 2 responces,but i know my structure sucks.......good luck to all and please dont work hurt...work safe [/QUOTE]
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