The Ministry of Labor (MoL) issued a stop-work order to the University of Windsor in Ontario after …
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Medical Issues
Supervisors Fined in Death of Pregnant California Farm Worker
A plea agreement has been reached, leading to small fines, probation and community service time for …
Supervisors Fined in Death of Pregnant California Farm WorkerRead More
How Product Liability and Workers Compensation Interact
When a product – anything that is manufactured – fails to perform its intended function, and the …
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Hawaii Safety Regulator Investigating Employer in Deadly Firework Blast
Hawaii's workplace safety regulator is investigating the company responsible for the fireworks that …
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Israel Bans Asbestos Construction Materials as a Known Carcinogen
Israeli officials have said no to any further use of asbestos when it comes to construction in the …
Israel Bans Asbestos Construction Materials as a Known CarcinogenRead More
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 …
Welding Poses Greater Risk to Infants and Females than MalesRead More
Three British Workers Nearly Killed by Carbon Monoxide
Three Sheffield, Great Britain workers nearly became incapacitated from fumes when a …
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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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Tainted Surgical Materials Alleged to Cause Loss of Eyes Lawsuit
The 9th Circuit recently revived a lawsuit (Francisca Palomino Gutierrez, et al. v. Advanced …
Tainted Surgical Materials Alleged to Cause Loss of Eyes LawsuitRead More
Ten Things to Know About Work Comp Medical Billing and Procedure Coding ICD 9 and CPT
If you have ever reviewed a workers compensation medical bill and saw what is referred to as an …
Ten Things to Know About Work Comp Medical Billing and Procedure Coding ICD 9 and CPTRead More
345 Ground Zero Workers Have Died of Cancer As of Last June
For the first time, a New York City official is reporting a rise in cancer for firefighters who …
345 Ground Zero Workers Have Died of Cancer As of Last JuneRead More
Porn Producers Fined for No Personal Protective Equipment
California workplace safety officials have fined Larry Flynts Hustler Video and another porn …
Porn Producers Fined for No Personal Protective EquipmentRead More
The Role of Chronic Soft Tissue Overload Syndrome and Lower Workers Comp Costs
We are very fortunate to be associated with some very fine, knowledgeable persons who provide …
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Concerns Rise over Asbestos Levels at Quebec Worksites
A new report is hinting the air at many Quebec construction sites contains levels of asbestos at or …
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Energy Drink Manufacturer Sued Over Heart Damage Allegations
A New Jersey man who claims he suffered permanent heart damage after drinking the alcohol- and …
Energy Drink Manufacturer Sued Over Heart Damage AllegationsRead More
Workers Compensation Claimants Miss More Work With Spinal Fusion
A study recently published by the National Center for Biotechnology Information and also published …
Workers Compensation Claimants Miss More Work With Spinal FusionRead More
Death While Attending Leadership Conference Was In Scope of Employment
A Texas appeals court has ruled that a landscape manager was within the “course and scope of his …
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Washington State Bill for Medical Provider Network
Washington State Gov. Chris Gregoire has signed into law a bill that orders the states Department …
Japan Radiation Concerns for Workers Handling Cargo Shipments
Airport ground staff unions in Hong Kong are requesting the government and the airport management …
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British Columbia Flaggers Death Leads to Anger
A suspended sentence issued earlier this month to an elderly driver who killed a flagger in British …
