Workers' Compensation

Specialized care for on-the-job injuries. We deliver targeted treatments to restore your mobility while managing your claim documentation.

Restoring Body Mechanics After On-the-Job Accidents

Experiencing an injury on the job disrupts both your daily routine and your livelihood. Whether you sustained sudden physical trauma from an abrupt impact or heavy lifting, or developed a repetitive strain injury over time, our clinical approach focuses on reversing structural strain and rebuilding physical stability. Beyond hands-on treatment to relieve pain and restore full function, we manage every aspect of your medical documentation and liaise directly with your workers’ compensation carrier. We ensure your claim moves seamlessly so you can focus entirely on returning to work safely.

 

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Common Workplace Injuries & Symptoms We Treat

Heavy Lifting

Abrupt exertion or lifting heavy equipment can force spinal discs out of alignment and tear deep back muscles causing sudden exertion injuries that frequently cause sharp lower back spasms, and acute nerve pain

Job-Site Falls

Sudden falls on slippery surfaces or direct impacts from machinery exert intense trauma on your joints. These blunt force accidents often compress spinal vertebrae, misalign pelvic joints, and strain supporting ligaments.

Repetitive Strain

Performing repetitive tasks like typing, assembly work, or overhead reaching causes chronic micro-trauma to soft tissues. Over time, this leads to persistent joint inflammation, tendonitis, and carpal tunnel symptoms.

Nerve Pressure

Severe physical stress on the job can cause spinal discs to bulge or herniate, placing direct pressure on neighboring nerve roots. This often manifests as shooting tightness, numbness, or tingling down your arms, hips, or legs.

HOW WE HELP

How Chiropractic Care Restores Your Body After a Work Injury

Physical strain on the job disrupts your spinal alignment, inflames supporting tendons, and compresses surrounding nerves. Whether your injury stems from sudden heavy lifting or months of repetitive strain, leaving structural damage unaddressed leads to persistent weakness and chronic pain that hinders your daily work performance.

Our clinical team provides targeted spinal realignments and specialized soft-tissue therapies to treat occupational trauma at its root. By relieving nerve irritation, rebuilding core stability, and submitting comprehensive medical records to your claim manager, we help you recover safely and return to work with confidence.

Reviewed by Dr. Ashley Kroneberger, D.C and Dr. Dustin Balliet, D.C

Eases Chronic Overuse

Performing repetitive job duties creates persistent tension in surrounding tendons and fascia. Specialized joint adjustments and soft-tissue work relieve chronic muscle fatigue, allowing overworked muscle groups to relax and recover fully.

Unlocks Pinched Spinal Nerves

Workplace jolts and sudden exertion frequently compress neighboring spinal vertebrae. Gentle realignment opens tight joint spaces to relieve constant pressure on nerve roots, stopping shooting pain and arm or leg numbness.

Rebuilds Physical Stability

Heavy lifting and repetitive duty strain core spinal structures over time. Targeted manual adjustments restore baseline joint alignment, reinforcing your spine so your body can handle physical demands without re-injury.

Restores Operational Range

Injury-induced muscle guarding restricts your normal bending, reaching, and lifting movements. Focused chiropractic care releases protective spasms and restores smooth joint mechanics, helping you regain the functional mobility required for your job.

Our Chiropractic Providers for Workers' Compensation

Dr. Ashley Kroneberger

Dr. Ashley Kroneberger

Doctor of Chiropractic

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Dr. Matt Kroneberger

Dr. Matt Kroneberger

Doctor of Chiropractic

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Dr. Mackenzie Stodola

Dr. Mackenzie Stodola

Doctor of Chiropractic

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Dr. Dustin Balliet

Dr. Dustin Balliet

Doctor of Chiropractic

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Dr. Michelle Morgan

Dr. Michelle Morgan

Doctor of Chiropractic

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Dr. Heather Steckling

Dr. Heather Steckling

Doctor of Chiropractic

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Dr. Zach Mills

Dr. Zach Mills

Doctor of Chiropractic

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OTHER SERVICES

Acupuncture and Massage for Workers' Compensation

Recovering from a workplace injury requires a comprehensive approach that extends beyond structural spinal adjustments. On-the-job accidents and repetitive daily tasks place intense stress on soft tissues, creating deep muscle guarding, persistent inflammation, and heightened nerve sensitivity. Integrating acupuncture and therapeutic massage directly addresses these underlying issues to restore physical function and prevent chronic compensation patterns.

Reviewed by Dr. Hailey Pham, LAcu.

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Acupuncture

Acupuncture targets deep nerve pathways to interrupt persistent pain signals caused by physical strain or sudden impacts. By placing micro-needles along specific meridian points, this therapy stimulates your central nervous system to release natural endorphins, calm overactive pain receptors, and reduce systemic inflammation throughout your body.

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Massage

Massage therapy addresses structural soft-tissue damage by manually breaking up adhesions, tight knots, and developing scar tissue. Through targeted deep-pressure techniques, this hands-on treatment restores muscle flexibility, releases tight fascia surrounding injured joints, and increases local blood flow to speed up tissue regeneration.

Our Acupuncture + Massage Providers for Personal Injury

Dr. Hailey Pham

Dr. Hailey Pham

Doctor of Acupuncture

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Jesse Garrett

Jesse Garrett

Licensed Acupuncturist

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Jess Schaffrin

Jess Schaffrin

Certified Massage Therapist

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Laura Nagel

Laura Nagel

Certified Massage Therapist

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Cat Seidl

Cat Seidl

Certified Massage Therapist

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Most Common Workers' Compensation Questions

Recovering from an on-the-job injury involves both physical healing and navigating insurance procedures. Below, we address key questions regarding medical documentation, claim coordination, and how our specialized therapies help you return to work safely.

How soon should I seek care after a workplace injury?
You should be evaluated as soon as possible after an incident occurs. Early examination ensures acute soft-tissue damage is documented promptly and prevents minor joint misalignments from turning into long-term functional limitations.
How do you handle workers' compensation insurance claims?
Our team works directly with workers' compensation insurance carriers and employer claim administrators. While coverage approval depends on your specific open claim details, we assist with authorization verification and handle billing directly with the insurer.
Do you provide work status reports and medical records?
Yes. We maintain detailed clinical records, functional progress charts, and official work status updates outlining any necessary physical restrictions or duty modifications needed for your employer and insurance adjuster.
Can I receive treatment for repetitive strain or overuse injuries?
Yes. Workers' compensation covers cumulative physical trauma such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, and repetitive spinal wear caused by daily occupational duties alongside sudden accident injuries.
Which provider will oversee my workers' compensation care plan?
Our clinic features seven experienced chiropractors who specialize in physical trauma and occupational injuries. Your care plan is managed by an assigned lead doctor who collaborates with our full clinical team to ensure your adjustments, soft-tissue therapies, and documentation meet your exact recovery needs.
What therapies are included in a workers' comp care plan?
Your recovery plan is tailored to your job duties and trauma type. It typically combines gentle chiropractic realignments with targeted therapies like acupuncture and therapeutic massage to relieve muscle spasms, decrease swelling, and rebuild stability.

Protect Your Livelihood and Restore Your Strength