Some states offer "second injury funds" that assist employers when an employee with a pre-existing condition is injured
https://pr.washingtoncitypaper.com/article/Florida-Workers-Compensation-System-Complexity-Increases-in-2026-Despite-Rate-Reductions?storyId=695c4dbdf0a6c60002e4f489
Some states offer "second injury funds" that assist employers when an employee with a pre-existing condition is injured at work again.