Falling Objects Big Concern in Construction Work
Construction work offers many dangers including building materials and tools falling from great heights.
Building Violations in History of Chinatown Property Blast
Chinatown explosion site that injured firefighters was cited for violating property upkeep laws in the past.
Falling Debris a Danger in Demolition Projects
Construction workers on demolition sites are at particular risk for injuries due to falling debris.
New York Workers Compensation Benefit Rate Increases July 1 2013
Each July the New York Workers Compensation Benefit Rate increase (or decrease) based on two thirds of the States Average Weekly Wage, this year it is $803.21
Blood Test May Be Required in the Workplace
Blood testing may be a part of your employer's policies.
Have You Been Upfront About Your Medical Conditions at Work?
It is important to ensure your employers knows about your special medical needs to prepare coworkers appropriately.
Cleaning Up After Super-Storm Still a Risky Business
Hurricane Sandy cleanup efforts still pose a great danger to those working in hard hit areas.
SSA Gets with the Times
The technologies available can be instrumental in proper training for employees and preventing accidents in the workplace.
Does Your Employer Ignore Safety?
Employers may be ignoring basic safety regulations to the detriment of their workers.
Well Developed Safety Programs Benefit All
Workplace safety programs need to be well-developed and proactive to benefit all workers.
Workers’ Comp Insurance is Profitiable
Recent report acknowledges positive signs for increased profits in workers compensation