Why Your Drug and Alcohol Detox Industry Clients Need Workers’ Compensation
Throughout their valuable work helping others in the drug and alcohol detox industry, your clients face many on-the-job risks. These include:
- Patient violence and aggression
- Repetitive motion injuries
- Slip-and-falls
- Needlestick injuries
- Exposure to illnesses
- Exposure to hazardous substances, including human bodily fluids
Workers in the high-stress drug and alcohol detox industry also have an increased risk of burnout and other mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
When they encounter workplace hazards like these, your clients in the drug and alcohol detox industry face many different injury risks, ranging from mild to life-threatening. In the drug and alcohol detox industry, some common injuries include:
- Broken bones, which can occur from slip-and-falls or violent altercations
- Traumatic brain injuries from slip-and-falls or violent incidents
- Illnesses like pneumonia and COVID, which can occur from working in close contact with others
- Bloodborne diseases from needlestick injuries or handling human bodily fluids
- Repetitive motion injuries, like carpal tunnel syndrome
- Back and neck injuries from falls or repetitive motions
With workplace risks like these, your clients in the drug and alcohol detox industry need strong Workers’ Compensation! However, the high risks of the industry can make it difficult for your clients to find affordable, comprehensive Workers’ Compensation coverage.
At PEO Insurance Brokers Network, we know the unique challenges of Workers’ Compensation coverage and are ready to help your drug and alcohol detox industry clients find the Workers’ Compensation coverage they need. We provide Workers’ Compensation coverage to businesses in need, no matter the risk, and will help you find the best PEO coverage and savings for your high-risk clients.
To learn how we can help you find coverage for your armed security guard and other high-risk clients, please reach out to receive a quote.
