November 9, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Retail giant Wal-Mart appears to be out $10 million in connection with a serious injury suffered by a truck driver who was making a delivery to one of the chain’s stores in northern Colorado.
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Tags: Colorado, jury verdict, slip and fall, Wal-Mart
October 28, 2011 by Fred Hosier

On his way to work, an employee parks his car and walks to the facility entrance. He slips, falls, and seriously injures his knee on an icy/snowy sidewalk. The incident didn’t occur on the company’s property. Despite that, the company is still on the hook for workers’ comp. Why?
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Tags: icy sidewalk, slip and fall, Workers' comp
June 3, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Truck driver Steven McCormack says his recent workplace injury made him “feel like the Michelin Man.”
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Tags: compressed air, slip and fall, truck driver
July 10, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Here’s a reminder about the importance of guarding against slip-and-falls.
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Tags: dies in vat of chocolate, Lyons & Sons, slip and fall
March 27, 2009 by Fred Hosier

What constitutes loss of use of feet and hands to qualify for permanent disability? A state court says it’s not necessary for employees to actually injure their feet or hands for that to be the case.
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Tags: hip injury, permanent disability payments, shoulder injury, slip and fall, workers' compensation