After a Workplace Accident Occurs, the Employer Can Reduce Workers

question 18

Multiple Choice

After a workplace accident occurs, the employer can reduce workers' compensation claims in any of the following ways except by

• A)telling the worker to take as much time off as necessary.
• B)filing any required accident reports.
• C)making it clear to the worker that the employer is interested in the employee and his or her fears and questions.
• D)providing first aid and ensuring that the injured worker gets medical attention.
• E)documenting the accident.

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