The NJ Workers' Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau (NJCRIB) reported today 2017 rates effective January 1, 2017.The...
OSHA cites NJ roofing contractor for exposing workers to falls, other hazards $112K
Hackensack Roofing Co. Inc., 83 First St., Hackensack, New Jersey was cited for OSHAviolations.Citations issued: On Dec....
Zika: The Next Compensable Infectious Disease - Benefit Challenges Begin
Workers' Compensation insures for the consequences of infectious diseases arising out of and in the course of employment....
Lung-sparing surgery for patients with advanced mesothelioma results in prolonged survival, new study shows
Patients with advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) treated with a combination of surgery to remove the cancer but...
OSHA Issues Final Record Keeping Rule
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Monday will issue a final rule that clarifies an employer's continuing...
OSHA Cites Paterson NJ Laundry for Violations - $91K In Fines
OSHA cites New Jersey commercial laundry for workplace safety hazardsPaterson's Star Laundry fined $91K for 12 federal violationsEmployer...
NJ Governor Nominates Judges of Compensation and Promotes Bill to Increase Salaries
NJ Governor Chris Christie filed the following nominations with the State Senate. The Governor’s nominations are subject...
FATAL OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES INCREASED in 2015
A total of 4,836 fatal work injuries were recorded in the United States in 2015, a slight increase from the 4,821 fatal...
Breast cancer all-clear for night work was based on ‘bad science’
The following article is authored by Rory O'Neill Editor, Hazards magazine hazards.orgAn Oxford University study that concluded...
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