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What to Do After a Workplace Accident in California [Infographic]

Accidents can happen anywhere at any time—including when you’re at work. If you are involved in an accident in the workplace, it is essential to know your rights so you can be fairly compensated. Report the accident immediately even if you think you are not injured, as some injuries may not be evident until after the fact. In the event of a serious injury, go to the emergency room. Otherwise, you should visit a doctor who has been approved by your employer in order to keep your worker’s compensation claim valid. Hire a worker’s compensation attorney in San Jose to represent your side and make sure you get the payments you are legally entitled to. Take a look at this infographic to learn more about what you should do after an accident at work. Please share with your friends and colleagues.

What To Do After a Workplace Accident in San Jose, CA

About the Author

Gerald Scher, Attorney at Law

Gerald “Jerry” Scher is a San Jose personal injury attorney with over 30 years of experience. A graduate of Santa Clara University School of Law, he has secured settlements from $5,000 to $1.5 million in personal injury and workers’ compensation cases. Jerry is a member of the American Bar Association and Santa Clara County Trial Lawyers Association.