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12 Jan 2014, 4:52 am
Joyce and the Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health (MassCOSH) are renewing their calls for passage of Joyce’s Bill, "The Families of Fallen Workers Burial Act," which would double the benefit amount paid by workers’ compensation when a loved one is killed at work. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 9:21 am
After the two men filed a discrimination and retaliation complaint with the United States Department of Labor's Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), an administrative law judge ordered the company to reinstate the workers with back pay. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 2:33 pm
Several young children in the Odyssey also suffered injuries, as did occupants in the Explorer. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 3:29 pm
Earlier today, the United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) released an emergency temporary standard (the “ETS”) that gives most employers with 100 or more employees until January 4, 2022, to implement and enforce a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy or subject unvaccinated employees to weekly COVID-19 testing. [read post]
4 Mar 2017, 9:02 pm
., February 13, 2017) (affirming denial of motion for judgment as a matter of law because even assuming employee's negligence, causation remains a question of fact for the jury) Workers Compensation/Occupational Safety and DiseaseBrown v. [read post]
9 Jul 2013, 8:53 am
http://workers-compensation.blogspot.com/ NIOSH Fails to Link Cancer as Zadroga Fund Compensable Jul 26, 2011 The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) published a report concluding that cancer is not a compensable disease for the Zadroga World Trade Center Victims Compensation Fund. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 1:21 am
., January 5, 2017) (affirming summary judgment in favor of Humana on Poulsen's ADA retaliation claim, because there was no genuine issue of material fact)Workers Compensation/Occupational Safety and Disease*Winick v. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 4:47 pm
” Before a pesticide can be registered for use in Canada, PMRA states that it reviews the available scientific test data to determine whether there are concerns for human health or safety, or the environment, when the product is used according to the label. [read post]
7 May 2015, 9:51 am
"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) statistics confirm their assertions. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 3:00 am
The accident involved a broken bone which was a “critical injury” (a worker lost her footing and jumped down the last 3 stairs) under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. [read post]
7 May 2015, 8:05 am
Recently, an Ontario court dismissed Occupational Health and Safety Act charges against an employer where the injured worker’s unexpected and unauthorized act led to his injury. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 8:51 am
.) -- concluding that Occupational Safety and Health Administration improperly relied on Exemption 4 to withhold illness and injury data about Amazon, noting that the company actually and customarily treated information as non-confidential and that government did not assure confidentiality at time information was submitted.Am. [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 1:19 am
[Click here to see the rest of this post] Related articles Probability of Cancer in Pulmonary Nodules Detected on First Screening CT (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Lung Cancer Screening Decision Tool (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Occupational exposures to carcinogenic substances: tetrafloroethylene (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Examples of risk factors for lung cancer include - (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Long Overdue Silica Dust Rule Issued,… [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 7:26 am
We won’t even go into the potential for disaster should a safety-related vehicle component fail while a bus is traveling at highway speeds. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 2:39 am
In one sense, this is nothing new: Unions historically have supported minimum wage and occupational safety laws that benefited all workers, not just their members. [read post]
3 May 2015, 9:25 pm
A report released jointly a few days ago by two labor groups - the Massachusetts AFL-CIO and the Massachusetts Coalition for Occupation Safety and Health, revealed that fifty (50) workers died due to injuries they suffered on the job last year in Massachusetts. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 10:13 am
An Ontario appeal judge has upheld the dismissal of Occupational Health and Safety Act charges against employees due to delay. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 8:44 am
While there is no telling how many workers were exposed to asbestos during the construction process 104 years ago, and it is likely that people were exposed and developed mesothelioma, asbestos in a stable state is generally considered safe for building occupants. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 9:00 pm
When they happen, it's usually the passenger vehicle driver and occupants who bear the brunt of injuries and damages.That's because smaller vehicles are grossly outmatched by massive big rigs, 18-wheelers, semis, tractor-trailers, and other large trucks, which can weigh up to 80,000 pounds when fully loaded with cargo.Commercial truck drivers and trucking companies are required to comply with cargo securement rules imposed by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety… [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 7:03 am
A supervisor’s Occupational Health and Safety Act conviction of failing to sufficiently and competently supervise work has been upheld on appeal, after a concrete worker died. [read post]
