Five workers were immediately crushed to death and seven more injured when a 42-ton elevated ramp …
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Medical Issues
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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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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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 …
Changes Aim for Swifter Justice over British Welsh Workplace DealthsRead More
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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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 …
All Aboard on Final Rule for Railroad Workers HoursRead More
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 …
Asian Workplace Deaths Up Slightly and Noise Induced Deafness Has Increased ReportingRead More
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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British Street Light Worker Fined for Toddler Injury
A British toddler was injured when part of a streetlight was dropped by a workman in Hackney as she …
British Street Light Worker Fined for Toddler InjuryRead More
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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Better Rules for Americans with Disabilities at Rail Stations
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood recently announced that individuals with disabilities will …
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Reducing CoMorbid Conditions with Obese Workers
An Interview with Doctor Alice Martinson We hear a lot about the rising cost of …
What Stresses Employees the Most
Travel as a Stress Factor The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine …
Nursing Survey: Transformational Leadership, Workplace Injury, Absenteeism
A national nursing assistant survey yielded some interesting findings as seen on …
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Why a Fibromyalgia Diagnosis is a Claim Extender for the WC Adjuster
A surefire way to make a workers compensation adjuster cringe is to hand them a medical report …
Why a Fibromyalgia Diagnosis is a Claim Extender for the WC AdjusterRead More
Union Fires 5 Complaints at Fire Brigade Bosses
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) recently called on London Fire Brigade bosses to give greater …
Brazillian Construction Workers Strike Following Injury to Co-Worker
Construction workers working on the giant Maracana stadium for the 2014 World Cup finals went on …
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Obesity Drives the Cost of Work Injuries Sky High
If you were the producer of a Broadway show, would your hire a 300-pound ballerina? The idea …
5 Times to Just Settle That Workers Compensation Claim File
There are times while engaged in a workers compensation file that you are …
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