Israeli officials have said no to any further use of asbestos when it comes to construction in the …
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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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Ohio Drug Free Safety Program to Lower Workers Compensation Premiums
Ohio is the largest monopolistic state. All employers, who are not self-insured, must purchase …
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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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Roofing and Construction Injuries Top List of British Columbia Workplace Safety Fines
In 2010, WorkSafeBC (British Columbia) imposed 256 penalties, totaling $3,163,898 against employers …
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Leakage Audits Find 18 Types of WC Claim Leakage
Leakage in workers compensation is defined as the difference between what was paid on the claim …
Three British Workers Nearly Killed by Carbon Monoxide
Three Sheffield, Great Britain workers nearly became incapacitated from fumes when a …
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Federal Motor Freight Carrier Safety Association Makes Deal with Trucking Associations
The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has come …
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Western Australia Anticipates Higher Workers Comp Rates
The Chairman of the WorkCover Western Australia Board, Greg Joyce, recently announced the 2011/12 …
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14 Safety Rules to Better Manufacturing Facility Safety
Factories are often thought of as dangerous places to work. But, that is wrong if the factory has a …
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Workers Comp Tool Kit Founder Noted for Contribution in Helping Employers Lower Workers Comp Costs
The editorial staff at Amaxx Risk Solutions, Inc., the home of LowerWC.com and Workers Comp Kit was …
Using a Cane is Often a Red Flag of Workers Compensation Fraud
A Boston police officer recently ended up on the wrong side of the law. According to …
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How to Use Nurse Case Management to Lower Federal (FECA) Workers Compensation Costs
Taming Federal Workers Compensation (FECA) with Medical Expertise I had an interest in learning …
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10 Reasons Why Workers Comp Benefits are Denied
Sometimes, employers and TPAs must deny benefits. Here's why. Contrary to the opinions of …
Minnesota Must Pay 467K to Settle Age Discrimination Claims by Workers
The Minnesota Department of Human Services has been ordered to pay $467,000 to resolve …
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Study Evening and Night Work in Elder Care More Stressful than Days
According to a recent Danish study, worse support from managers, more physical and mental abuse and …
Study Evening and Night Work in Elder Care More Stressful than DaysRead More
Eight Things to Know About Professional Employer Organizations (PEO) to Lower Workers Comp Costs
A Professional Employer Organization (PEO) offer employers the opportunity to outsource a variety …
Pigeon Droppings Suspected of Causing Potentially Fatal Disease
An administrative law judge with the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission has upheld …
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New Zealand Dishonesty Conviction in Workers Comp Case
New Zealands Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) has welcomed the conviction of Daryl Adair …
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