The Benefits Of Job Of Job Injury Rehabilitation Service

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Every year, statistics show that firefighting is one of the most dangerous occupations in the world. According to the IAFF Death and Injury Survey, low back injuries and other sprains account for over 50% of total injuries. Firefighter injuries caused 9,597 lost work hours per 100 workers. Compared to private industry by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the IAFF Survey indicates the frequency of Firefighter job related injury is 4.5 times that of workers in private industry.

The rehabilitation of our members must be a priority. Rehabilitation should include multi-site physical therapy and rehabilitation services through a provider that has extensive background with fire departments, and provide outstanding services in post rehabilitation, fitness, injury prevention, and work capacity evaluations.

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