Work Injury & L&I Chiropractor in Mukilteo, WA

33 Years of Experience Treating Work-Related Injuries

Injured at work? Don't wait weeks hoping the pain will go away. Early evaluation and appropriate treatment can make a significant difference in your recovery.

At Beasley Chiropractic, Dr. Greg Beasley brings 33 years of clinical experience treating thousands of patients with spinal, muscular, and joint injuries, including work-related injuries involving the low back, neck, shoulders, and intervertebral discs.

Dr. Beasley is a Washington State Labor & Industries (L&I) provider, offering personalized, one-on-one chiropractic care for injured workers.

Conveniently located in Mukilteo near Boeing, our office serves injured workers throughout Everett, Mukilteo, Lynnwood, Edmonds, Bothell, and Marysville.

Same-day appointments available. Washington State L&I patients welcome.

Injured at Work? Don't Delay Treatment

One of the most common mistakes injured workers make is waiting too long before seeking medical attention.

Some employees continue working despite significant pain, hoping their symptoms will improve. Others are reluctant to report an injury because they don't want to miss work or create problems with their employer.

Unfortunately, continuing to lift, bend, twist, or perform repetitive activities while injured can aggravate certain conditions.

The sooner your injury is evaluated, the sooner an appropriate treatment and recovery plan can begin.

Early evaluation also helps establish medical documentation of your injury, symptoms, physical examination findings, and functional limitations.

With 33 years of experience treating musculoskeletal injuries, Dr. Beasley understands the importance of identifying the injured structures, restoring normal movement, and helping patients return to work safely.

Common Work Injuries We Treat

Work-related injuries can occur suddenly during a lifting accident, fall, or awkward movement. They can also develop gradually from repetitive activities, prolonged postures, or repeated physical stress.

At Beasley Chiropractic, we commonly evaluate and treat injuries involving the following areas.

Low Back Injuries — One of the Most Common Workplace Problems

Low back injuries are among the most frequent reasons employees seek treatment after a workplace accident.

These injuries commonly occur while:

• Lifting heavy objects
• Bending or twisting while carrying weight
• Pushing or pulling equipment
• Slipping, tripping, or falling
• Repeatedly bending or lifting throughout the workday
• Sitting or standing in demanding positions for prolonged periods

A low back injury may involve strained muscles, injured ligaments, irritated spinal joints, or damaged intervertebral discs.

Common symptoms include:

• Sharp or aching lower back pain
• Muscle spasms and stiffness
• Difficulty bending or straightening up
• Pain when transitioning from sitting to standing
• Pain radiating into the buttocks or legs
• Numbness or tingling in the lower extremities
• Difficulty performing normal work activities

A low back injury should not be ignored simply because you can still walk or continue working.

Appropriate treatment may help reduce pain, improve mobility, and restore normal function.

Lumbar Disc Herniations and Sciatica

One of the more significant injuries that can occur at work is a lumbar disc herniation.

The intervertebral discs act as cushions between the bones of the spine. Heavy lifting, bending, twisting, or other mechanical forces can contribute to disc injury.

When disc material protrudes or herniates, it may irritate or compress a nearby spinal nerve.

Common symptoms of a lumbar disc injury include:

• Significant low back pain
• Pain radiating into the buttock or leg
• Sciatica
• Numbness or tingling in the leg or foot
• Weakness in certain leg muscles
• Increased pain with sitting, bending, coughing, or lifting

Not every disc herniation requires surgery. Many patients improve with appropriate conservative treatment, activity modification, and rehabilitation.

Dr. Beasley evaluates spinal mobility, neurological findings, muscle strength, sensation, and other clinical signs to help determine an appropriate course of care.

When necessary, patients may be referred for MRI imaging or additional medical evaluation.

Treatment is individualized, and certain techniques may not be appropriate for every disc injury.

Shoulder Injuries and Rotator Cuff Problems

Shoulder injuries are especially common among employees who perform repetitive lifting, overhead work, pushing, pulling, or physically demanding activities.

The rotator cuff consists of four muscles and their tendons that help stabilize and move the shoulder joint.

A workplace injury may involve rotator cuff strains, tendinopathy, inflammation, or partial or complete tendon tears.

Common symptoms include:

• Pain when raising the arm overhead
• Pain reaching behind the back
• Shoulder weakness
• Pain when lifting or carrying objects
• Difficulty sleeping on the injured shoulder
• Restricted shoulder range of motion
• Pain extending into the upper arm

Rotator cuff injuries should be properly evaluated before continuing strenuous lifting or overhead work.

At Beasley Chiropractic, Dr. Beasley performs a musculoskeletal examination to evaluate shoulder motion, strength, tenderness, and functional limitations.

Conservative treatment may include soft tissue therapy, appropriate joint mobilization, therapeutic exercise, and specific home rehabilitation instructions.

When a significant rotator cuff tear or other structural injury is suspected, referral for diagnostic imaging or orthopedic evaluation may be appropriate.

Neck Injuries and Cervical Disc Problems

Work-related neck injuries can result from sudden trauma, falls, repetitive movement, lifting, or prolonged awkward postures.

Neck pain may originate from muscles, ligaments, spinal joints, or cervical discs.

In some cases, an injured cervical disc or irritated nerve can produce symptoms extending into the shoulder, arm, or hand.

Common symptoms include:

• Neck pain and stiffness
• Headaches
• Pain between the shoulder blades
• Restricted neck movement
• Muscle spasms
• Pain radiating into the shoulder or arm
• Numbness or tingling in the hands or fingers
• Weakness in the arm or hand

Dr. Beasley evaluates cervical spine movement, neurological findings, and associated muscle and joint dysfunction to determine an appropriate treatment plan.

When symptoms suggest nerve involvement or a more serious injury, additional medical evaluation or imaging may be necessary.

Comprehensive In-Office Treatment for Work Injuries

At Beasley Chiropractic, treatment involves more than simply adjusting the spine.

Dr. Beasley develops an individualized treatment plan based on your injury, physical examination findings, job requirements, and stage of recovery.

Our office offers several treatment options, including:

Chiropractic Adjustments

Carefully selected spinal and joint adjustments to address restricted movement, improve joint function, and help reduce musculoskeletal discomfort when appropriate.

Heat and Ice Therapy

In-office heat and cold applications to help manage pain, muscle tension, and inflammation-related symptoms.

Two Forms of Spinal Traction

Our office offers two different forms of traction that may be incorporated into treatment when appropriate for certain spinal conditions.

Muscle and Soft Tissue Therapy

Specific stretching, hands-on muscle therapy, and myofascial release techniques to address muscle tightness, restricted movement, and soft tissue discomfort.

Therapeutic Cupping

Cupping may be incorporated as an additional treatment option for selected patients experiencing muscle tightness and discomfort.

In-Office Therapeutic Exercise

Guided exercises designed to improve mobility, flexibility, strength, and functional function following an injury.

Personalized Home Exercise Programs

Patients receive specific exercise instructions designed to support recovery, improve movement, and help them safely return to normal daily and work activities.

Not every injury requires every treatment. The goal is to provide appropriate care for your particular condition.

Washington State L&I — Workers' Compensation Injuries

Beasley Chiropractic accepts Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) patients.

If you've been injured at work, you may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits through Washington State L&I or your employer's self-insured workers' compensation program.

Depending on your claim and coverage, benefits may include medically necessary treatment, diagnostic testing, rehabilitation, and other services related to your accepted workplace injury.

Our office can assist with clinical documentation and treatment of work-related musculoskeletal injuries.

Important information for injured workers:

• Report your workplace injury to your employer as soon as possible.
• Obtain an appropriate medical evaluation.
• Explain when and how the injury occurred.
• Provide accurate information about your symptoms and job duties.
• Follow recommended treatment and activity restrictions.
• Keep your claim information and appointments organized.

Early reporting and accurate documentation can help prevent unnecessary complications with your workers' compensation claim.

Claim acceptance and authorization of treatment are determined by L&I or the applicable workers' compensation insurer.

Our Goal: Help You Return to Work Safely

For many injured workers, the biggest concern is not simply pain. It's whether they can continue working, perform their normal job duties, and maintain their income.

Dr. Beasley understands that recovery involves more than reducing symptoms.

Our treatment goals include:

• Reducing pain and muscle spasms
• Improving spinal and joint mobility
• Restoring strength and flexibility
• Improving tolerance for lifting, bending, and other job activities
• Addressing functional limitations
• Helping patients return to appropriate work activities safely

When needed, we can coordinate with other medical professionals involved in your care.

Return-to-work decisions and activity restrictions should reflect your injury, clinical findings, and the physical demands of your job.

Personalized, One-on-One Care — Not an Assembly Line

At Beasley Chiropractic, you are not just another patient in a crowded waiting room.

Each patient receives a dedicated appointment with individualized attention.

We do not schedule multiple patients into the same treatment time.

Your appointment is focused on your injury, symptoms, treatment, and progress.

With 33 years of chiropractic experience, Dr. Beasley understands that a warehouse employee with a lifting injury may require a different treatment approach than an office worker with cervical spine pain or a construction worker with a rotator cuff injury.

Your care should be specific to your injury and the physical demands of your work.

Coordination With Other Medical Professionals

Some workplace injuries require additional diagnostic testing, specialist consultation, or rehabilitation services.

When appropriate, Beasley Chiropractic can coordinate care with:

• Primary care physicians
• Orthopedic specialists
• Neurologists and spine specialists
• Physical therapists
• Diagnostic imaging providers
• Other healthcare professionals involved in your recovery

Our goal is to provide appropriate conservative treatment while recognizing when additional medical evaluation is necessary.

Conveniently Located Near Boeing in Mukilteo

Beasley Chiropractic is conveniently located on Mukilteo Speedway, close to Boeing and easily accessible to workers throughout Snohomish County and the surrounding communities.

We proudly serve injured workers from:

• Mukilteo
• Everett
• Lynnwood
• Edmonds
• Bothell
• Marysville

Whether you work in manufacturing, construction, aerospace, transportation, healthcare, retail, an office, or another physically demanding occupation, we're here to help.

Injured at Work? Schedule Your Appointment Today.

Don't wait several weeks hoping your low back, neck, shoulder, or disc injury will simply disappear.

Prompt evaluation allows an appropriate treatment plan to begin and helps establish documentation of your workplace injury.

With 33 years of experience treating musculoskeletal injuries, Dr. Greg Beasley provides knowledgeable, personalized chiropractic care focused on helping injured workers recover and safely return to their normal activities.

Why Choose Beasley Chiropractic?

• 33 years of chiropractic experience
• Washington State L&I provider
• Same-day appointments available
• Low back and lumbar disc injury care
• Neck and cervical spine injury care
• Shoulder and rotator cuff injury evaluation and treatment
• Multiple in-office treatment options
• Personalized, one-on-one appointments
• Individualized therapeutic exercise programs
• Coordination with other medical professionals
• Convenient Mukilteo location near Boeing

Beasley Chiropractic LLC

Dr. Greg Beasley

8490 Mukilteo Speedway
Mukilteo, WA 98275

Phone: (425) 561-4772

Website: www.beasley-chiro.com

Injured at work? Call today to schedule your L&I or work injury evaluation. Same-day appointments available.