Hit at a Loading Dock

Is This Scenario Covered by Workers' Comp?

Warehouse and delivery workers face crash risks at loading docks - being struck by trucks, forklifts, or other vehicles while loading/unloading.

Workers commonly affected: Warehouse workers, truckers, delivery drivers

You May Have Two Claims

If another driver was at fault, Pennsylvania law allows you to pursue both workers' compensation AND a personal injury lawsuit:

• Workers' Compensation: Medical bills and partial wages - no fault required
• Personal Injury: Full damages including pain and suffering from the at-fault driver