Workplace Injuries Less Likely Where Employers Provide Paid Sick Leave September 21, 2012 Workers with access to paid sick leave are 28 percent less likely overall to suffer nonfatal occupational injuries than workers...
Report: Calif. Head and Spine Injuries Cost $500M in 10 years July 25, 2012 By Don Jergler Head and spinal injuries cost California’s workers’ compensation insurers more than $500 million over 10 years, according to the California...
Former Cal-OSHA Chief Defends Workplace Safety Program February 6, 2012 By Don Jergler The former chief of the California Occupational Safety and Health Division defended its Injury’s Illness Prevention Program following a study...
Cal/OSHA Issues $256K in Citations to Warehouse Operators January 20, 2012 Cal/OSHA has issued $256,445 in fines to two companies in Chino, Calif. for over 60 safety violations discovered during warehouse...
Rate of Virginia Workplace Injuries Up in 2010 December 5, 2011 The rate of workplace injuries increased in 2010 in Virginia, but still remains below the national rate. The Virginian-Pilot of...
Workplace Deaths Rise in North Carolina; Overall Injury Rate Drops January 19, 2011 By Andrew G. Simpson There were 48 fatal workplace accidents in North Carolina in 2010, a tally that is up from 34 in the...