CoolerOpposide [none/use name]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agoThe absolute state of workers’ rights in Americahexbear.netimagemessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1222arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1222arrow-down1imageThe absolute state of workers’ rights in Americahexbear.netCoolerOpposide [none/use name]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square135fedilinkfile-text
The owner of the meat processing plant was ordered to pay a whopping $1143 to a teen who lost his hand in a meat grinder Link to the article
minus-squareFnordPrefect [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57·1 year agoPhew! He’ll be able to pay for his ambulance ride to the hospital. The system works
minus-squaresovietknuckles [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63·edit-21 year ago The fines go to the state. The teen would have to file a worker’s compensation claim if he wants to get a medical bill reimbursement for his hand An ambulance ride cost me > $3,000 in 2010, but I’m sure it’s more now
minus-squareconditional_soup@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·1 year agoProbably closer to 5k. Source: am paramedic. Don’t work in billing, but our rates are published.
minus-squareAlaskaball [comrade/them]@hexbear.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 year agoThank you for your work, m8.
Phew! He’ll be able to pay for his ambulance ride to the hospital. The system works
The fines go to the state. The teen would have to file a worker’s compensation claim if he wants to get a medical bill reimbursement for his hand
An ambulance ride cost me > $3,000 in 2010, but I’m sure it’s more now
Probably closer to 5k.
Source: am paramedic. Don’t work in billing, but our rates are published.
Thank you for your work, m8.