A recent study out of Manitoba (Canada) has found that a large proportion of welders in the …
Transporting Injured Postal Workers to Non-Existent Medical Appointments
Two Burbank, Calif. brothers face a total of 600 years in prison if convicted of defrauding at …
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Heart Claims Require Direct Link Between Unusual Exertion and Heart Attack
Washington State’s Labor & Industry Department issued a statement involving the death of a …
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Australia Officials Hold Information Sessions for Workers
Contractors are often called to domestic premises to clean/paint a roof, undertake renovations or …
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MSHA Issues 250 Citations in November Mine Inspections
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration recently announced that …
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Australian Company Fined after Worker is Crushed to Death
A glass importing and supply company has been fined $190,000 after a man was crushed to death when …
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New Zealand Film Industry Independent Contractor Law Clarified for Filming of The Hobbitt
The security of workers in the film industry and The Hobbit in New Zealand has been secured with …
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Researchers Ask What Ails Older Farmers To Detect Occupational Illness and Injury
Manitoba researchers have spent the last month or so seeking input from farmers 55 and older to …
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Seven Ways to Retire Your Old Dog Claims
One of the more colorful phrases you will hear in the workers compensation claims office is the …
Ohio BWC Finds 66 Million in Workers Compensation Fraud
The Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC) Board of Directors recently received a report on the …
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New Foundland Medical Costs Rise but Premiums Stay Same
The Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission (the Commission) for New Foundland …
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Europe Health and Safety Program Proposed
Plans for a universal qualification and training framework for health and safety professionals …
Online Risk Assessment Focuses on Workplace Hazards
A new online risk assessment in Great Britain will reportedly help cut back the time it takes to …
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Unions Want Transparency on Worker Exposure to Nanomaterials
The Executive Committee of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) recently adopted a second …
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Focusing on Workplace Safety in Construction Industry
Workers and employers in Oregon’s construction industry held Jan. 25, 2011 that is …
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Physical Abilities of 55-64 Yr. Old Workers a Concern for Singapore Companies
A 2010 Singapore labor force survey reports that the employment rate for older workers aged 55 to …
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Employer Modified Machine That Severed Employees Fingers
A worker in a Great Britain factory, manufacturing lids for food containers, had four fingers …
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OSHA Looking at Occupational Noise Exposure Standards
OSHA is proposing to issue an interpretation of the term "feasible administrative or …
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British Columbia Construction Safety Groups Join Forces
The construction industry in British Columbia has finalized the amalgamation of two of …
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Did Drug Manufacturer Contribute to Lab Technician Death
A drug manufacturer has pleaded not guilty to five charges in the death of a lab technician who …
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