Safety at Work Oakland, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Legislation to protect transit workers and riders was introduced by U.S. Rep Lateefah Simon, D-Calif., this past week. Simon, the first congenitally blind Congressmember, introduced H.R. 6069, the […]

Climate & Comp Lexington, KY (WorkersCompensation.com) – As government officials and utility companies are asking residents and consumers to be patient as their workers try to clean streets and restore power following Winter Storm Fern. […]

Safety at Work Orlando, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Officials with Universal Orlando Resort said one of their employees was attacked by a family of four in a dispute over restaurant parking. According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, […]

Safety at Work Fort Collins, CO (WorkersCompensation.com) – A man is dead, and the ice center he worked at was closed temporarily after a collision involving a Zamboni. Officials with the City of Fort Collins […]

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 […]