Workplace Risks for Pennsylvania Drivers and Delivery Workers
A career as a driver or delivery worker may seem ideal for anyone who enjoys being behind the wheel and meeting a variety of people. [...]
Work Zones Dangerous for Motorists, Workers
A construction worker on a highway paving project in suburban Philadelphia was killed in an accident involving construction equipment, according to a news report. The [...]
Mediation in Your Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Case
A Pennsylvania worker who becomes ill or suffers an injury on the job may be entitled to benefits from the Pennsylvania workers’ compensation system. In [...]
What If Your Workers’ Comp Claim is Denied?
Know Your Options When Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Has Been Denied You were injured on-the-job. You haven’t been able to work, and you’ve been counting [...]
Silica Exposure in Fracking May Endanger Workers
Federal safety officials want workers in the oil and gas industry to be aware of the danger they may encounter from exposure to silica dust [...]
Pennsylvania Tree Trimmer Dies in Electrocution Accident
A tree trimmer was electrocuted July 27 he struck a 12,000 volt power line on the Lehigh Canal towpath in Bethlehem, according to news reports. [...]
Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation by the Numbers
Workers who are injured or become ill as a result of their jobs in Pennsylvania may be entitled to compensation through the Pennsylvania workers’ compensation [...]
Program Aims to Help Health Care Workers Prevent Injury
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced the launch of an outreach program to raise awareness among health care workers [...]
What Is An Independent Medical Exam?
A Pennsylvania worker who suffers a workplace injury or illness may be entitled to benefits through the Pennsylvania workers’ compensation system. For many claimants, however, [...]
Pennsylvania Mines Remain Dangerous
Two miners were injured recently when a large rock fell on them as they worked in a crawl space in a mine operated by Rosebud [...]