US Labor Department settlement: Anheuser-Busch of New Jersey agreesto enhance safety for workers at its Jersey City, Bronx...

New safety warnings also added to all prescription opioid medications
FDA(Photo credit: Wikipedia)FDA announces enhanced warnings for immediate-release opioid pain medications related to...
Vehicle Safety: Automatic Braking Standard to be Adopted by 20 Auto Manfacturers
Transportation injuries contribute to a large percentage of work related accidents. Thank maybe changing soon. The U.S....

Pleural mesothelioma reported in a school teacher: asbestos exposure due to DAS paste
The hazardous legacy exposures of school children and art teachers to materials containing asbestos fiber, ie. Fibro...
Silca: New US DOL Rule to Protect Workers
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced a final rule to improve...

US Supreme Court Reviews In The Course of Employment Issue
The US Supreme Court ruling in a recent wage and hour case solidified the principle that the time spent by workers to put...

Opting Out Creates Savings Reports Stanford Study
Today's post is shared from ssrn.comThe “grand bargain” of workers’ compensation, whereby workers relinquished the right...

Expectations Must Adapt to Change
In the "old days" the US workers' compensation system, meet or "exceeded exceptions." Looking backward we recognize...

Water is Work - World Water Day March 22, 2016
Today's post is shared from .unwater.org and from cdc.gov Water is critical to work, health and safety.World Water Day 2016,...

OSHA: 50% of Employers Not Reporting Serious Injuries
Some employers are not reporting severe work-related injuries according to the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration...

Garlock reaches $480 Million settlement on asbestos claims
Garlock plans to emerge from bankruptcy and establish a trust in the amount of $480 Million to pay asbestos claimants and...
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