Four common types of hazards largely contribute to the occurrence of workplace struck-by accidents. Cited as one of the Occupational […]
Violating the safety standards of the U.S. Occupational Health and Safety Administration may create hazards that cause serious injuries for […]
The top-cited Occupational Safety and Health Administration violations create hazards, which frequently lead to worker injuries. OSHA has implemented working […]
Hard hats provide a reliable defense against traumatic brain injuries, but new technology may provide even greater protection. Advances in hard […]
Breweries pose considerable injury risks for workers. Brewery owners are required to adhere to strict safety standards to prevent workers […]
Accurate average weekly wage calculations are vital when filing a workers’ compensation claim because nearly every component of an injured […]
Changes to the exclusive remedy provision in Illinois give workers greater freedom when filing claims against employers for latent injuries. […]
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has initiated plans to hire outside firms to oversee the operations of the city’s workers’ compensation […]
Prolonged or repeated exposure to portland cement through direct contact or inhalation can cause serious injuries to construction workers, limiting […]
Hazardous noise levels and ototoxic chemicals at work can cause hearing loss. Employers in Illinois are requires to protect workers […]