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title: Working while collecting workers’ compensation benefits
description: There are suspicions that an individual who is making a claim for a workplace injury, which supposedly hinders their ability to carry out their job responsibilities, is actually working on the side.
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# [Working while collecting workers’ compensation benefits](https://blog.socialdiscoverycorp.com/solutions/working-while-collecting-workers-compensation-benefits)

 Written by [Admin](https://blog.socialdiscoverycorp.com/solutions/author/admin) | Apr 21, 2023 5:00:00 PM

Client: A provider of workers’ compensation insurance

Case Background

The subject was injured at work and his employer's workers’ compensation insurance covered his medical bills and lost wages for the time he was unable to work. The insurance provider suspected that while the subject was receiving workers’ compensation payments, he went to work for another company and concealed his new job from his old employer.

How we help

Social Discovery runs a comprehensive social media report that includes a thorough check of the subject's social media platforms - Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, as well as other online activities. We focus on identifying photos, videos and comments related to the subject's place of employment and potential side jobs.

Results

The search uncovers multiple videos of the subject working on a construction site. The subject is tagged in a video by an individual also working on the construction site.

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