Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn’s plan to reform Illinois workers compensation system appears to …
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CEO Gets $12 Million Retirement Package: Offers Miners Families $3 Million Settlement
A filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shows Massey Energy Co. has offered …
CEO Gets $12 Million Retirement Package: Offers Miners Families $3 Million SettlementRead More
Jury Awards $212 Million for Botox Brain Injury
A Virginia jury has awarded $212 million to a man who alleged that side effects of Botox led to him …
Alberta Amps Up Workplace Safety Inspections To Reduce Teen Injuries
The Alberta government has unveiled another set of workplace safety inspections, this time focusing …
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Hospital Operated on Boy’s Wrong Eye
A Washington state couple claims an Oregon doctor recently operated on the wrong eye of their …
Kansas State Senate Gives Approval to Workers Comp Reform
The Kansas State Senate gave its approval to workers compensation reform March …
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Update on the New York Workplace Bedbug Lawsuit
A former TV news staffer's pioneering lawsuit regarding bedbug bites she obtained at her office …
Missouri Workers Comp Regulators Back Payments for Duty Claims
Missouri workers compensation regulators recently approved payment to families of individuals …
Missouri Workers Comp Regulators Back Payments for Duty ClaimsRead More
Respiratory Hazard Exposures Reduced by Testing
A pair of guidance documents, one for workers and one for employers, describing the use of …
Lower Your Workers Comp Premiums – Do Reserve Audits Before This Secret Date
Each workers compensation file has a reserve set on it. A reserve is an estimated amount of …
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PA Firm Fined $129,000 for Exposing Workers to High Lead Levels
The U.S. Department of Labors Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined a …
PA Firm Fined $129,000 for Exposing Workers to High Lead LevelsRead More
Ontario Investigates Mold Issue Impacting University Employees
The Ministry of Labor (MoL) issued a stop-work order to the University of Windsor in Ontario after …
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New South Wales Mandates Safety Switches for Workplaces
New regulations mandating safety switches in most workplaces came into force recently in New South …
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Supervisors Fined in Death of Pregnant California Farm Worker
A plea agreement has been reached, leading to small fines, probation and community service time for …
Supervisors Fined in Death of Pregnant California Farm WorkerRead More
Hawaii Safety Regulator Investigating Employer in Deadly Firework Blast
Hawaii's workplace safety regulator is investigating the company responsible for the fireworks that …
Hawaii Safety Regulator Investigating Employer in Deadly Firework BlastRead More
Israel Bans Asbestos Construction Materials as a Known Carcinogen
Israeli officials have said no to any further use of asbestos when it comes to construction in the …
Israel Bans Asbestos Construction Materials as a Known CarcinogenRead More
Welding Poses Greater Risk to Infants and Females than Males
If welding is dangerous for males in the eyes of some, what are the potential hazards for women who …
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New Campaign for Australian Road Worker Safety
The Heads of Australias Workplace Safety Authorities recently announced a new campaign to improve …
Alliance Protects Mexican Workers in Arkansas and Oklahoma
An alliance signed recently by OSHA and the Mexican Consulate in Little Rock, Ark., strives to …
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Three British Workers Nearly Killed by Carbon Monoxide
Three Sheffield, Great Britain workers nearly became incapacitated from fumes when a …
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