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FDA Requires Black Box Labels on Opioids
Just after the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released finalized guidelines for prescribing opioids for chronic pain, the...
Zookeeper Injured by Elephant Calf, Zoo Fails to Report Incident to OSHA
It’s easy to see wild animals in places like zoos and aquariums and forget how dangerous they really can be. An elephant at a...
Sleep Apnea in Drivers and Transportation Workers
WCInsights has written about the sleep (or better yet, lack of sleep) problem in the trucking industry. What if drivers were...
Kentucky Woman Denied WC for Pre-Employment Screening Injury
Some employers require prospective employees to undergo a physical exam before they are hired. This makes sense since some jobs...
OSHA’s Severe Injury Reporting Requirement, A Year Later
A year after the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) implemented a reporting requirement for severe...
Local Emphasis Program on Meat Industry in NE
Meat and poultry represent the largest segment of the country’s entire agricultural sector, and is estimated to make up six...
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