Climate & Comp Dayton, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) – As a major winter snowstorm turns into extreme freezing temperatures across most of the eastern half of the country, snow and ice have claimed the lives of several […]

What Do You Think? Employees can sustain compensable injuries when they walk from the building where they work to a designated employee parking lot. But what if an employee gets injured when he leaves an […]

Safety at Work A new survey finds that 46 percent of Americans fear a coworker could turn violent on the job.   Workplace hazards kill approximately 140,00 workers each year – including 5,283 from traumatic injuries and an […]

What Do You Think? Survivors of Texas employees who die at work can sometimes sue employers for wrongful death. But, no matter how tragic or dramatic the death, they’ll have one especially big hurdle in […]

Safety at Work The last time Wisconsin-based Sentry Equipment experienced a lost-time incident, current Sentry EHS chief Canton Larson was 3 years old, and the world was bracing for the uncertainty of Y2K's impact on technology. Twenty-six years later, […]

Safety at Work Frankfort, KY (WorkersCompensation.com) – As schools struggle with how to protect teachers from students some legislators are considering legislation that will codify it. In Kentucky, lawmakers have introduced legislation to “strengthen protections […]

Safety at Work Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) - According to a report from CNN, the U.S. Defense Department has spent more than a year testing a device they think may be the cause of Havana Syndrome. […]

Compliance Corner The headlines seem to report ever-growing amounts of workplace violence in health care settings across the country, and states are taking action to keep workers safe. For example, as Simply Research subscribers know, […]