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St. Louis Steel Manufacturer Lowers Injury Rates by Investing in Safety Training, Equipment to Protect Workers on the Job
St. Louis Steel Manufacturer Lowers Injury Rates by Investing in Safety Training, Equipment to Protect Workers on the Job

St Louis, MO (WorkersCompensation.com) - Seeking to challenge an unfortunate fact in the cold steel manufacturing industry – where nearly 4 percent of all cold steel workers suffer recordable injuries each year – one Missouri […]
US DOL to Hold Public Meeting to Provide Overview of OSHA Initiatives to Protect Workers from Heat Hazards
US DOL to Hold Public Meeting to Provide Overview of OSHA Initiatives to Protect Workers from Heat Hazards

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold a stakeholder meeting May 3, 2022, to provide an overview of and seek comments on the agency's ongoing efforts […]
Sunshine Mine Disaster: 50 Years Later
Sunshine Mine Disaster: 50 Years Later

Tom Flory (middle) survived the Sunshine Mine Fire in May 1972 after being trapped 1600 meters underground. Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) - Today marks the 50th anniversary of the day that changed the mining industry forever.   […]
WCRI: Increase in Temporary Disability Duration in 2020 Seen Across Many States, May Reflect Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
WCRI: Increase in Temporary Disability Duration in 2020 Seen Across Many States, May Reflect Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic

Cambridge, MA (WorkersCompensation.com) - A new edition of CompScope™ Benchmarks from the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) found indemnity benefits increasing in most states due to an increase in temporary disability (TD) duration in 2020 […]
Secretary Marty Walsh Issues Statement Remembering Fallen Workers, Reaffirming Commitment to Worker Safety on Workers Memorial Day
Secretary Marty Walsh Issues Statement Remembering Fallen Workers, Reaffirming Commitment to Worker Safety on Workers Memorial Day

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) - Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh today issued the following statement on Workers Memorial Day as the nation remembers those whose work claimed their lives: "In the past year, nearly 5,000 workers […]
WA: COVID-19 Deaths, Construction Fatalities Among Largest Groups of Fallen Workers to be Honored at April 28 Worker Memorial Day Ceremony
WA: COVID-19 Deaths, Construction Fatalities Among Largest Groups of Fallen Workers to be Honored at April 28 Worker Memorial Day Ceremony

Tumwater, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) - For the second straight year, COVID-19 was the leading cause of work-related fatalities in Washington, accounting for one quarter of the 106 workers who died. Washington State Department of Labor & […]
Bob Wilson Announces Departure from WorkersCompensation.com
Bob Wilson Announces Departure from WorkersCompensation.com

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Bob Wilson, president & CEO of WorkersCompensation.com, has announced plans to leave his position at the company. Wilson, the author of the blog From Bob’s Cluttered Desk, is a founding partner […]
WA: Worker Died of COVID-19 After Attending Staff Meeting at Sumner Business
WA: Worker Died of COVID-19 After Attending Staff Meeting at Sumner Business

Tumwater, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) - An investigation into the COVID-19 death of a worker at a Sumner fish processing plant found company leaders knowingly putting workers at risk of exposure to the virus. The Washington state […]

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