The workers compensation fund is a fund that has been established to help those that are injured on the job to get back on their feet after an accident.
In cases where an on the job related accident prevent s the worker from doing his or her job the workers compensation fund helps to pay for the loss of wages that are incurred because a person cannot physically do the work that they once did.
Tragically the number of cases that are examined and claimed for are related to hearing or eyesight loss as industrial complexes use heavy machinery to produce there finished work.
Even with proper protection the deafening sounds of the motors and engines that workers are exposed to can cause permanent hearing loss through prolonged exposure.
Other on the job accidents may result in permanent or temporary injuries that put the victims of such industrial accidents in the hospital for a period of time.
On top of the insurance carried by the employer that workers compensation fund may pay for medical bills in addition to the time of that is required for the healing process to take place.
Sometimes when an accident is suspect of foul play or negligence on the part of the injured worker the accident will be investigated by a fraud investigator to ensure that the claim is legitimate and that the injured party is truly unable to return to work for a period.
In such cases the money that would have been sent to the injured party will be tied up in red tape and the needed money that will pay for living expenses will have to be fought for by attorneys on behalf of the accident victim.