Were you injured while working for Arby’s? If so, you might be eligible to file a workers’ comp claim against Arby’s. Throughout the United States, most employers have workers’ comp insurance coverage to protect themselves as well as their employees. The special insurance offers medical benefits to cover the cost of treating the work-related injury and it offers coverage that will cover a portion of the lost wages while you recover. If you have been hurt while working, you should notify a manager right away so an accident report can be completed. Because of the complexity of workers’ comp claims, you should consult with a workers’ comp attorney before filing for Arby’s workers’ comp benefits. Company Profile: Arby’s Arby’s was founded by brothers, Forrest and Leroy Raffel, in 1964 in Boardman, Ohio. The name Arby’s was derived from Raffel Brothers (R.B.) It has grown to have 3,301 locations around the world. The privately held company has 74,000 employees and annual revenue of $1.237 billion. It has its current headquarters in Sandy Springs, Georgia. While it is known for its roast beef, the chain also offers salads, Angus beef, chicken, potato cakes, curly fries, onion rings, mozzarella sticks, desserts, milkshakes, and breakfast items. Arby’s is the second largest quick-service sandwich chain in the country in terms of units and third in terms of revenue. Were You Injured While Working for Arby’s If you work at Arby’s, here are some example hypothetical ways you could be injured on the job: While cutting roast beef, the knife slipped and went deep into your hand cutting tendons and ligaments. This will require surgical intervention and may require you to be out of work for quite some time. A workers’ comp claim against Arby’s might be able to help you recover your medical expenses and some of your lost wages. While you were mopping the dining area, you slipped and fell. When you fell, you suffered a back injury. Your medical bills can mount quickly from this kind of injury and you may find yourself out of work for several weeks. An Arby’s workers’ comp claim may be able to help you during this time. As a cook, you suffered second-degree burns on your hand. This painful injury will take time for you to recover, and you may need skin grafts and ongoing care. A workers’ comp claim against Arby’s may be able to help you recoup lost wages and medical bills. You should seek medical treatment right away if you have been hurt while working. Make sure the person completing the accident report also speaks to all witnesses to the incident. Consulting with a Workers’ Comp Attorney If you have suffered an injury at Arby’s during your shift, you should consult with a workers’ comp attorney before you file your benefits claim. An attorney can file the initial claim, negotiate a fair settlement, and file any necessary appeals. Your attorney will ensure your rights are protected and that you are treated fairly. *The content of this article serves only to provide information and should not be construed as legal advice. If you file a claim against Arby’s, you may not be entitled to any compensation.
