Long Island, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board has barred an orthopedic spinal surgeon from treating patients with workers’ compensation claims. State officials allege Dr. Joseph Weinstein, a surgeon working in […]

Can You Believe It? Wilmington, NC (WorkersCompensation.com) – The former owner of a North Carolina brewery has filed suit against an employee of another restaurant who claimed he assaulted them. David Gary Sholar, the former […]

Safety at Work Brandon, VT (WorkersCompensation.com) – A Vermont chef who was attacked by an employee said he fears the man could come after him again. Café Provence chef and owner Robert Barral, 72, said […]

Safety at Work The family of an employee killed at a Toledo, Ohio, Jeep plant has filed a lawsuit alleging that safety features protecting employees were removed. According to court records, the family of Antonio […]

Safety at Work Atlanta, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A gunman fired more than 180 shots into the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, killing a police officer who was responding to the shooting. The gunman later […]

Safety at Work Clairton, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – At least one person is dead, another 10 have been hospitalized after an explosion at a U.S. Steel plant in Pennsylvania on Monday. The explosion, which could be […]

Safety at Work Minneapolis, MN (WorkersCompensation.com) – Police said a restaurant employee used his jiu jitsu skills to defend himself after an employee bit him. Police said they are searching for a man who attacked […]

Safety at Work Goodyear, AZ (WorkersCompensation.com) – A construction worker died after being buried under six feet of dirt at a construction site in Arizona. He was just one of several workers killed on the […]