Safety

Balance Disorders: The Unseen Effects of Jobsite Fall Injuries
Depending on the injury, neurological impairments could occur after musculoskeletal injuries have healed.
By Michael Morgan
September 13, 2022
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by Michael Morgan
Michael Morgan, DPT, OCS, Cert. DN, Associate Director of Clinical Services, Concentra. With 15 years’ experience in physical therapy practice and board certification in orthopedic physical therapy, Michael is highly skilled in treating acute musculoskeletal and vestibular work-related injuries and developing rehabilitation and injury prevention strategies with employers and for onsite health programs. His clinical model recommendations continually enhance key performance indicators for customers. Michael earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy degree from the University of Pittsburgh.
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