Pandemic expert shares insight on COVID-19
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Preventable deaths now claim 466 lives per day in the U.S., according to recently updated statistics.
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As the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak continues in the U.S., employers are being confronted with the possibility of facing workers’ comp claims from employees who either contracted the virus at work or during work-related travel.
CDC offers more guidance for employers on coronavirus
Because the coronavirus outbreak is continuing to grow and evolve, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released guidance for businesses and employers to help reduce workplace exposures.
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Trucking company ordered to pay whistleblower $150K
OSHA ordered a Connecticut-based commercial motor carrier to compensate a driver more than $150,000 for…
Safety Training
New toolkit to help employers address opioid usage by employees
If you’re not sure your company has a comprehensive plan to address employee opioid addiction,…
Injuries & Fatalities
Employee dies in trench collapse attempting to rescue co-worker
A fatal trench collapse involving a worker killed attempting to save a co-worker serves as…
Workers' Compensation
Court: Employer must reimburse injured worker for medical weed
A New Jersey employer must reimburse an injured worker for medical marijuana, according to an…
Construction Safety
OSHA sets sights on 2 big construction industry hazards for FY 21
The construction industry will remain a primary focus for OSHA inspectors for the foreseeable future,…
Cost of Safety
Executive faces jail in plant explosion that injured 3
The president of an oil recycling company is facing up to 15 years in prison…
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Court: UPS must pay for employees’ safety shoes
California case law dictates UPS Ground Freight has to pay for its employees’ safety shoes,…
Bizarre Accidents
Family of stuntman killed in fall on ‘Walking Dead’ set awarded $8.6M
The family of the Walking Dead stuntman who fell to his death on the set…
