Filing a Workers' Compensation Claim by Occupation Were you injured at your place of work? If you were on the job and have injured yourself, you could be entitled to a workers' compensation claim. Every job has its own hazards. Construction workers have to brave heights and work with heavy machinery. Truck drivers are often expected to drive thousands of miles through inclement weather. Even many white-collar employees face potential danger in the workplace. Occupations and Their Hazards If you've been forced to miss work, have piling medical bills, or are in pain every day due to your workplace injury, you should contact a workers' compensation attorney as soon as possible. He or she can help you work with your employer's insurance company and get the settlement you deserve. Read below to learn more on how to file a workers' compensation claim based on your occupation. _ Accountants Aircraft Mechanics Auto Mechanics Construction Workers Carpenter Cashiers Coal Miners Cooks Corrections Officer Crossing Guards Demolition Technician Delivery Driver Dentists Doctors Electricians EMT Farmers Fast Food Prep Firefighter Flight Attendents Freight Mover Hairdresser Highway Maintenance Workers HVAC Technicians Janitor Landscapers Lifeguards Loggers Lumberjacks Machine Operators and Laborers Miners Nurses Packagers Painters Park Ranger Pilots Pipelayer Police Officer Postal Worker Plumbers Railroad Construction Workers Retail Workers Roofer Sanitation Workers School Bus Driver Security Guards Sheet Metal Mechanic Shuttle Driver Software Developers Steelworkers Stock Clerks Taxi Driver Telecommunications/IT Technicians Tractor-Trailer Driver Train Conductor Truck Driver Waitstaff Welder Window Washer