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One Killed 5 Injured in Toronto University Toppled Drilling Rig Accident
A construction worker died and five others were injured after building equipment collapsed at …
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Occupational Low Back Pain Causes, Workplace Solutions and Treatment Options
Authors: Brian Anderson DC, CCN, MPH and David C. Radford, DC, MSc Employers are unlikely to find …
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New Zealand Employer Fined after Worker Loses Fingertip on Meat Grinder
New Zealand-based Tegel Foods Ltd. has been fined $41,250 following an accident at its Christchurch …
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WorkCompResearch Adds New Features: Custom Comparison Report Generator, Utilization Review and Medical Bill Information
Comparison Report Generator is one of the new …
Changes Aim for Swifter Justice over British Welsh Workplace Dealths
More health and safety prosecutions will take place before Inquest as changes to a key agreement …
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8 Point 44 Million Dollar Grants for Mine Health and Safety Training Noted by OSHA
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration recently announced that it …
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Trial Postponed in Case Involving Alberta Stage Collapse
There's been an adjournment in the case against three companies charged in the 2009 fatal stage …
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Key Reasons Workers Compensation Claims Take So Long to Close
Given recent economic turmoil, many are having a hard time meeting financial obligations. This …
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Squalid Camp in British Columbia Lead to Long Overdue Wages
Some long overdue wages are finally being paid to 57 tree planters, more than a year after they …
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All Aboard on Final Rule for Railroad Workers Hours
The U.S. Department of Transportation issued a final rule limiting the number of consecutive …
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The Anti-inflammatory Lifestyle Could Reduce Injuries and Be Key to Employee Health
Chronic or long term inflammation is very often involved in the development of our chronic disease …
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Exploding Toilets Injure Two Federal Workers
According to Washington Post reporter Lisa Rein, Sept. 28, the General Services Administration …
Five Benefits of Medical Expertise At Time of Initial Injury
Nurse triage is the process of having an experienced nurse evaluate an employee's medical needs and …
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Irish Meat Processing Plant Fined for Severe Head Trauma Injury
Linden Foods, Ltd., was fined a total of £25,000 ($41,000) plus £1,200 ($2,000) in …
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Getting Employees and Employers to Take Obesity Seriously
David C. Radford, DC, MS Obesity is a chronic disease that involves three …
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Four Useful Tips Can Go a Long Way in Managing Workers Comp
When you have a high-exposure file that turns out better than you had expected and costs come in …
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Asian Workplace Deaths Up Slightly and Noise Induced Deafness Has Increased Reporting
Workplace fatalities increased slightly over the first half of the year as compared to the same …
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Fibromyalgia and Reflux Could be Just a Matter of What You Put in Your Mouth
Evidence seems to be coming to the forefront that gluten intolerance could be behind common …
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Ways to Ensure Prescription Medication is Appropriate
The challenge: A grey zone medication is any type of drug for which special attention …
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