by Kelia Scott | Feb 17, 2020 | Workers' Comp News
The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Nonni’s Foods LLC for exposing workers to falls and other hazards at the Ferndale, NY facility. They manufacture premium cookies. OSHA opened an inspection on August 22,...
by Kelia Scott | Feb 17, 2020 | Workers' Comp News
A worker in Utah was found to have sustained partial temporarily disability even though he went back to work. In Utah most injured workers who can return to work full-time cannot be considered to have sustained permanent total disability. However, a state appellate...
by Kelia Scott | Feb 12, 2020 | Workers' Comp News
The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Cleveland Brothers Inc., doing business as CB HYMAC, for exposing employees to hexavalent chromium fumes and other safety hazards at the company’s shop in Camp Hill,...
by Kelia Scott | Feb 11, 2020 | Workers' Comp News
A study released earlier this month showed a 6.7 percent decline in workers’ compensation claim activity where states have approved medical marijuana. The report was authored by Medical Marijuana and Workers’ Compensation Claiming, and was led by researchers with the...
by Kelia Scott | Feb 10, 2020 | Workers' Comp News
Workplace-related deaths are increasing in Connecticut. The state’s Department of Labor said the number of work-related deaths in Connecticut in 2018 was the highest it’s been since 2010 and it rose 37 percent from 2017 to 2018. In 2018 there were 48 people who were...
