Sacramento, CA - Robert Reagan, III died on July 26, 2016, while operating Ian Czirban’s bulldozer at the Soberanes wildfire in Monterey County. Reagan was ejected from the bulldozer and crushed to death by it. Shortly […]

Sacramento, CA - Long COVID is a colloquial term for the condition whose scientific name is post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, or PASC. It’s also sometimes referred to as long-haul COVID, long-term COVID or post-COVID […]

Columbus, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) - Five Ohio research teams will share $1.5 million in grants through BWC’s Ohio Occupational Safety and Health Research Program. The grants are awarded annually to fund research that maximizes impact on […]

Park Ridge, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) - The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), the world’s oldest professional safety organization, has announced its new leaders from the 2022 Society elections. All terms begin July 1. Christine Sullivan, […]

Last November, we published an article about the importance of proper interpretation during court hearings — not just settlements, but expedited and compensation hearings, too. Previously, we’ve permitted some hybrid interpretations. We’ve allowed conversational interpretation, simultaneous interpretations, […]

As a safety professional it is easy to say that safety is important for all workers in all industries. Seeing the multitude of workplace injuries that occur each day make it real. But for average […]

An employee working at Crystal Finishing Systems Inc.’s aluminum extrusion facility in Weston was hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a puller machine while trying to unjam a piece of aluminum. The U.S. […]

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) - For the first time, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has launched a National Emphasis Program to protect millions of workers from heat illness and injuries. Through […]