A new analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics finds that deaths and injuries in the highway and bridge construction sector are falling. Between 2011 and 2023, fatal injuries and non-fatal injuries […]

Cumming, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) – City officials in Cumming, Ga., said a city employee was killed when they were struck by a car in a city-owned parking lot. Her death was just one of a number […]

Madisonville, KY (WorkersCompensation.com) – A woman was injured after her co-worker trapped her inside a 200-degree steam room, authorities in Kentucky said. According to the Madisonville Police Department, Barrett Korinta, 23, was working with the […]

Newark, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) – Unruly passengers are still a danger for flight crews and passengers on air flights across the country. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reported hundreds of new incidents of unruly passengers. […]

York County, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A police officer was killed and four staff members were injured after a gunman took hostages and opened fire inside a Pennsylvania hospital Feb. 22. Officials said the gunman, Diogenes […]

Newberry, SC (WorkersCompensation.com) – A construction worker is dead after a trench collapse in South Carolina. Experts say injuries to construction workers are up as building ramps up as well. Police in Newberry, S.C., said […]

Researchers at Western Michigan University, led by Dr. Osama Abudayyeh, and Dr. Hexu Liu, are looking to survey data to make workplaces safer and more efficient. We recently caught up with Hosam Olimat, a Western […]

Tucson, AZ (WorkersCompensation.com) – A civilian kitchen worker has filed suit against the State of Arizona after she was violently sexually assaulted inside a Tucson prison. The lawsuit claims she was attacked by a high-risk […]