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16 Mar 2019, 1:34 pm by Katherine O'Brien
Landlords must be able to show that their rental policies legitimately serve to protect safety or property. [read post]
15 Mar 2019, 4:44 pm by Flaxman Law Group
When many people think of workplace injuries and workers’ compensation claims in Homestead and Florida, they tend to think of high-risk occupations in industrial settings and factories. [read post]
15 Mar 2019, 10:48 am
According to the estimates from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, nearly 25% of people who died from asbestosis had jobs in the construction industry. [read post]
15 Mar 2019, 8:54 am by Ansara Law Personal Injury Attorneys
Department of Transportation data on Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Analysis Division. [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 10:02 am
As an ironic twist of fate, manufacturers would pour asbestos fibers into equipment and protective clothing with the intention of increasing the safety of the employees, as the mineral was discovered to have an impressive resistance to fire, as well as being non-corrosive and easy to mix in with other compounds. [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 7:00 am by Paul Clouser
A new Bill pending in the state legislature (H.B. 2664) would add a new subsection (Section 108(s)) covering post-traumatic stress disorders in certain first responders, to the list of occupational diseases enumerated in the Act. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 4:15 pm by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), “Quantifying Exposure to Engineered Nanomaterials from Manufactured Products: QEEN II — Workshop Summary”; Christie M. [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 1:38 pm by Regan Zambri Long
Most people regard this as a mere inconvenience — but if statistics are to be believed, this tradition wreaks havoc on our health and safety. [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 9:56 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
These are so deadly because they often result in the occupants of the vehicle being decapitated or sustained serious injuries to their head or neck. [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 3:02 am by Cari Rincker
For many businesses with ten or more employees, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires records showing serious work-related illnesses and injuries to be retained for at least five years. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 11:07 am by Dahlberg
According to the National Safety Council, in 2016, 34,673 people died from falls at home and at work. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 9:09 am by Jared Staver
In fact, according to the Occupational Safety and Hazard Association (OSHA), around two million employees in the United States suffer as a result of workplace violence annually. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 6:49 am by Whit Drake
 The United States Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for assuring safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 2:30 am by Jon L. Gelman
For over 4 decades the Law Offices of Jon L Gelman  1.973.696.7900  jon@gelmans.com  has been representing injured workers and their families who have suffered occupational accidents and illnesses. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 4:40 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The NPRM maintains overtime protections for police officers, fire fighters, paramedics, nurses, and laborers including: non-management production-line employees and non-management employees in maintenance, construction and similar occupations such as carpenters, electricians, mechanics, plumbers, iron workers, craftsmen, operating engineers, longshoremen, and construction workers. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 11:23 pm by Valerio De Stefano
We will address their consequences on occupational health and safety and workers’ human dignity as well as the potential role of social dialogue in this respect. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 2:24 pm by Joseph I. Lipsky
Car accident dangers are evaluated in the study in 5 categories including occupant protection, child passenger safety, teen driving, drunk driving and distracted driving. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 8:46 am by Joy Waltemath
Reporting an injury to an employer and causing an OSHA proceeding to be instituted are protected activities under Section 11(c) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act), which prohibits retaliation against employees because they engage in such activities. [read post]
To address this problem, on Feb. 27, 2019, the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections considered a bill mandating that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) implement workplace violence protections for health care and social service workers. [read post]