iPhone app iPad app Android phone app Android tablet app

Workplace Injuries

North Carolina Workplace Deaths Nearly Three Times That Reported By State

The Huffington Post | Jillian Berman | Posted 05.01.2013 | Business
Read More: On the Job Deaths, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Fatalities, Workplace Disasters, Workplace Deaths, Business News, Workplace Accidents, Workplace Deaths North Carolina, Industrial Accidents, Business News

Far more North Carolina workers are dying on the job than the state is reporting. The North Carolina Department of Labor reported 53 workplace fat...

Read Whole Story

Parents Defend Child Farm Labor: There's Always A Risk In Life'

AP | JIM SUHR | Posted 09.09.2012 | Business
Read More: Workplace Injuries, American Farm Bureau Federation, Video, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Administration, US Labor Department, Child Labor, Farmers, Farm Child Labor, Ap, Business News

FULTS, Ill. (AP) — As he watched his 10-year-old son ease a tractor across a soybean field, Dennis Mosbacher acknowledged the risks of farming. ...

Read Whole Story

Arthur Delaney

Company Allegedly Ordered Drug Test Before Helping Injured Worker

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 06.11.2012 | Business
Read More: Texas Industries Drug Test, Workplace Injuries, Benino Perez, Workplace Drug Testing, Drug Testing, Texas Industries, Drug Test, Workplace Safety, Business News

A Texas-based cement company denied on Monday that it ordered a drug test before calling paramedics last year after a employee hurt himself in a fall....

Read Whole Story

Surprising Number Of Deaths Occurring In This Workplace

| Posted 05.24.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Occupational Fatalities, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Fatalities, RED Safety Consulting, Cal/OSHA, Occupational Injuries, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, Los Angeles News

This article comes to us courtesy of California Watch By Bernice Yeung From a Napa winemaker to a paint manufacturing employee in Fullerton, sev...

Read Whole Story

Dying to Work

Stewart Acuff | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Workplace Injuries, Unions, Workplace Deaths, Union Safety, Union Benefits, Labor Unions, Union Deaths, Gas Explosions, Union Injuries, Business News
Stewart Acuff

Death and horrible injury is a daily possibility for members of the Utility Workers Union of America. Mark Keely was 19-years-old and had been on the job just five months.

Read Whole Story