Work-Related Injuries
Whether you sit at a desk or work in a physically demanding environment, injuries on the job can seriously impact your health, livelihood, and daily routine. At Access Physical Therapy, we provide personalized treatment plans to help you recover quickly, safely, and with long-term results—so you can get back to work and life with confidence.
What It Is
Work-related injuries can result from sudden accidents, repetitive strain, poor ergonomics, or prolonged postures. Common examples include:
Lower back pain or strain
Neck and shoulder tension
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Tendonitis or bursitis
Slip and fall injuries
Joint sprains or muscle strains
Postural issues from extended sitting or lifting
Whether your injury developed over time or occurred in a single moment, we’re here to help you heal and prevent it from happening again.
What to Expect
Your recovery plan is built around your injury, job requirements, and return-to-work goals. It may include:
Pain management and inflammation control
Manual therapy to restore mobility and reduce tension
Strengthening of affected and supporting muscle groups
Ergonomic education and workstation adjustments
Movement retraining to improve lifting, posture, or repetitive motions
Communication with your physician, employer, or case manager (as needed)
We also offer Work Conditioning programs for those returning to physically intensive roles.
Who It’s For
Office workers with neck, back, or wrist pain from desk posture
Laborers, tradespeople, and healthcare workers with repetitive-use injuries
Employees recovering from falls, strains, or lifting accidents
Workers comp patients needing structured rehabilitation
Anyone looking to return to work safely and sustainably
Why It Matters
Getting injured at work doesn’t just affect your body—it affects your independence and peace of mind. With expert care and focused rehabilitation, we help you get back on your feet and back to work—stronger, safer, and more aware of how to protect yourself moving forward.