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Are You Aware of Hazards in Your Workplace? 9 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Different industries and work environments pose different hazards to those employed in their field of choice. While construction work is often considered one of the most dangerous jobs to be in, the ...
Workers Compensation Being Undermined by Treatment List 8 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
The State of New York’s Workers Compensation Board has previously created a list of medical treatments and procedures that are allowed for the treatment and recovery of injured workers. Unfortunately ...
NY Injured Workers and Employers Reaping the Benefits of Reform 7 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
The State of New York’s employers are once again seeing a decrease in costs associated with workers compensation insurance premiums. Employers throughout the state are now paying historically low pre...
Lightning Can Seriously Injure Outdoor Workers 6 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
A recent incident at a Colorado farm involving lightning highlights the danger of working around the elements of the outdoors. A total of 9 people were injured at the farm after lightning struck their...
Legal Guidance Can Ease Confusion of SSI Benefit Cases 5 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
If you are partially disabled but can still go to work, you may have questions about how that will affect your receiving SSI benefits. Because many people get confused about the ins and outs of Social...
Bone Conditions May Put You Out of Work 26 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
There are several medical conditions that affect the bones including cancer, osteoporosis, and Paget’s disease, a condition that cause bones to grow abnormally and larger than normal. Medical conditio...
Falling Objects Big Concern in Construction Work 25 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
The different kinds of materials used in construction work can prove deadly especially if they are dropped from great heights, striking workers below. The recent death of a construction worker on Gove...
Building Violations in History of Chinatown Property Blast 24 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
The building in Chinatown that exploded and partially collapsed had previous violations issued against it for a potential to collapse. While investigators have not yet confirmed what happen to cause t...
Osteoporosis Requires Caution Against Bone Breaks 23 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
For those that have been diagnosed with osteoporosis, it is important to keep up with doctor recommendations on improving diet and exercise routines. Medications may also be necessary to prevent addit...
Daily Activity Necessary to Prevent Bone Loss 22 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
Leading a sedentary lifestyle can contribute to many health problems, including the loss of bone mass as you get older. Osteoporosis may develop due to family history but it is also a preventable cond...
