Mass. Appeals Court Rules Medical Device Manufacturer Illegally Fired Employee November 21, 2018 By Elizabeth Blosfield A Massachusetts Appeals Court has ruled that Dielectrics, a Massachusetts-based medical device manufacturer, illegally fired Ileana Bermudez after she collected...
Injured Elevator Technician Settles Suit Against New Jersey Building Owner for $2M November 8, 2018 An elevator technician who was injured while working on a six-story building in New Jersey has settled his lawsuit against...
Three Workers Hospitalized in Delaware Refinery Explosion November 2, 2018 Equipment failure at a Delaware refinery caused an explosion that has sent three workers to the hospital. News outlets report...
Two Utility Workers Killed in Helicopter Crash in Northeastern New York November 1, 2018 Two utility workers were killed and two others were hurt when their maintenance helicopter got caught on power lines and...
More Washington Troopers Filing Carbon Monoxide Claims October 15, 2018 Two more Washington State Patrol troopers plan to sue the state over carbon monoxide poisoning, bringing the total number of...
N.J. Pet Food Manufacturer Cited for Failure to Correct Prior Safety Hazards October 9, 2018 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Hamiltime Herb Co. LLC after inspectors found...
Gas Line Rupture Sparks Fire in Pennsylvania, Injures One Worker October 4, 2018 A construction crew repairing a water line accidentally struck a gas main in western Pennsylvania, sparking a fire that injured...
Man Awarded $1.6M Following Sears Fork Lift Accident in New York October 4, 2018 A Connecticut jury has awarded $1.6 million to a man who was seriously injured by a fork lift at a...
Serious Worker Injuries at Lead to $250K in Fines for Washington Manufacturer August 9, 2018 By Don Jergler A Seattle, Wash. company that manufactures electronics mounting systems and other products is facing more than $250,000 in fines for...
Worker Suffers Severe Electrical Burns on the Job in Connecticut August 3, 2018 Fire officials say a worker making repairs to a building in Connecticut has suffered severe electrical burns. Fire Chief Paul...