A fine of £60,000 ($97,116) was levied against Westwood Yarns following the death of a worker …
Over 600 Thai Nationals Trafficked to U.S. Under Guest Worker Program
A Justice Department indictment shows three defendants conspired to coerce the agricultural labor …
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How Much Would You Pay To Be Disabled
The above title seems absurd. Why would anyone pay to be disabled? The answer is that far too many …
Brazilian Blowout May Release Formaldehyde in Salon
Federal health regulators have passed along warnings to four manufacturers of hand sanitizing …
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3 Types of Claim Offices for Workers Compensation Insurance Claims
There are three types of workers compensation claim offices. They are: The insurance company …
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Workplace Deaths and Disfigurement Issues in Workers Compensation Cases
Work Comp Roundup continues to provide a compendium of legal updates …
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North Carolina Appeals Court Changes Workers Comp Award
A recent North Carolina Court of Appeals opinion analyzed issues of medical causation and liability …
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Using Social Media to Fight Workers Compensation Fraud
Check with an attorney if you question whether or not you are invading an employee’s …
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Ontario Workplace Violence and Harassment Law Includes Domestic Violence
Nearly one year ago, Bill 168, an Act to amend Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act …
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Dr. Alice Martinson on Loss Control and Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention
I interviewed Alice Martinson, MD about soft tissues injuries, one of her passions after almost 40 …
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8 Ways to Grade Your Workers Compensation Claim Adjuster
Often it is assumed the designated adjuster(s) working on your workers compensation files is a good …
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Scottish Safety and Health Forum to Be Held In Glasgow
Finding a way to press on with accident and ill health prevention during difficult economic times …
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British Worker Killed from Poor Machine Maintenance Program
A British worker suffered fatal head injuries recently when he was struck by a steel barrier while …
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Wal-Mart Loses Appeal in $187.6 Million Verdict
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. came out on the losing side of its appeal of the majority of a $187.6 million …
7 Things Your Insurance Claims Office Will Not Tell You
Most employers like to think that their workers compensation claims office, whether it is with …
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American Society of Safety Engineers Sent Bill to Congress for Review for 100th Anniversary
Key congressional leaders recently received draft legislation to address needed reforms in the …
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Disney Amusement Ride Remains Closed During Federal Safety Investigation
Following the death of a resort mechanic who died while working on the attraction in March, Walt …
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New South Wales Rejects Federal Proposal to Standardize Safety
The New South Wales (NSW) government rejected the Australian Federal Government’s proposed …
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Find Out Which 7 Organizations Joined Europe OSHA
In the second year of EU-OSHA’s* Healthy Workplaces Campaign on safe maintenance, the number …
Unrelated Health Problem Loophole in NY Workers Comp
In recent years, the New York Workers Compensation Board (NY WCB) has begun to enforce rigorously …
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