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Los Angeles Tops Country for Dogs Biting Postal Carriers
Los Angeles Tops Country for Dogs Biting Postal Carriers

Safety at Work Los Angeles, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, St. Louis and Cincinnati were ranked as the top five cities for dog bites by the U.S. Postal Service in 2024. USPS kicked […]
Jockey Rides Wheelchair to Raise Awareness of Disability Fund
Jockey Rides Wheelchair to Raise Awareness of Disability Fund

Safety at Work Lexington, KY (WorkersCompensation.com) – When Armando Rivera participated in the Run the Bluegrass half-marathon this May, it wasn’t the way he used to race. Years ago, Rivera was a jockey. But an […]
Workplace Accidents Kill Employees in Rubber Plant, Battery, Recycling Plants
Workplace Accidents Kill Employees in Rubber Plant, Battery, Recycling Plants

Safety at Work Mesa, AZ (WorkersCompensation.com) – Employees in a rubber plant, an EV battery plant and a recycling plant were killed in workplace accidents this month. In Mesa, Ariz., officials said an employee of […]
Public Worker Shot while Collecting Trash
Public Worker Shot while Collecting Trash

Safety at Work Richmond, VA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A Richmond, Va., Department of Public Works employee was shot while collecting trash this week, one of several employees shot on the job recently across the country. Richmond […]
Restaurant Employee Attacked by Upset Customers
Restaurant Employee Attacked by Upset Customers

Safety at Work Memphis, TN (WorkersCompensation.com) – Police in Memphis are looking for two women they say assaulted a restaurant employee. According to the Memphis Police Department, officers responded to an assault call at the […]
Mexican Sailing Ship Rams Brooklyn Bridge, Killing 2, Injures More than a Dozen
Mexican Sailing Ship Rams Brooklyn Bridge, Killing 2, Injures More than a Dozen

Safety at Work Brooklyn, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – The Mexican Navy ship, called the Cuauhtemoc, rammed into the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday night, killing two crew members and leaving others dangling high above the deck waiting for […]
Teachers Face Attacks on Job, Union Officials Say
Teachers Face Attacks on Job, Union Officials Say

Safety at Work Newburgh, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – Officials at the Newburgh Free Academy said a teacher was assaulted by a student in their classroom recently. The Newburgh Enlarged City School District said the teacher required […]
What’s the Riskiest Part of Any Job? NCCI’s Brian Stein Looks at MVAs
What’s the Riskiest Part of Any Job? NCCI’s Brian Stein Looks at MVAs

Safety at Work Orlando, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- When it comes to dangerous jobs, an office worker sitting in a chair at a cubicle doesn't paint a picture of a risk-defying adrenaline junkie taking care of […]