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Workplace accidents: How to avoid them and what to do when they happen

And while construction sites and factory floors may seem like the most obvious danger zones, the truth is that accidents can ...

Central Florida contractors: Free CEU workshop on management & workers’ comp

The half-day workshop will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Greater Orlando Builders Association (GOBA) and is ...

Construction workers let a wheelchair-bound 73-year-old fall into a trench, where he suffered an open ankle fracture, broken fibula and fatal injuries: Lawsuit

A military veteran in Oregon on his way home in his motorized wheelchair fell into a construction trench and suffered fatal ...

State fines 2 Spokane construction companies for exposing workers to dangerous wall of dirt

The Department of Labor & Industries says concrete workers were exposed to life-threatening cave-ins and excavation hazards ...

Schuster Law Discusses Legal Options After Construction Site Injuries

Schuster Law has released information outlining the legal rights of workers injured on construction sites across Delaware ...
MLive

Michigan Supreme Court refuses to hear case on worker’s comp for undocumented immigrants

The Michigan Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to a state policy that denies workers’ compensation to undocumented immigrants who get injured on the job. The Michigan Immigrant Rights ...
Hartford Courant

A man was badly injured at a CT building company. It allegedly had no workers compensation insurance

The owner of a Connecticut building company has been charged with failing to provide workers’ compensation insurance coverage for his employees, and one was badly injured. Lou Milardo, 58, of Haddam, ...
WNYT NewsChannel 13

Ex-worker at former Washington County prison admits to faking workers’ comp claim

ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) – A former worker at a Washington County prison has admitted to faking a workplace injury to obtain nearly $70,000 in workers’ compensation and benefits. Jennifer Bardin-Lapan ...
The Middletown Press

Haddam construction company owner arrested for failing to provide workers' comp, officials say

HADDAM — The owner of a Haddam-based construction company is accused of failing to provide workers’ compensation insurance prior to an employee being seriously injured at a worksite. Lou Milardo, 58, ...
The Boston Globe

Construction worker diagnosed with first recorded case of silicosis in Mass., a dangerous respiratory disease, officials say

A 40-year-old construction worker diagnosed with a serious lung condition was the first recorded workforce case of the disease in Massachusetts, public health officials said. The worker contracted ...
TechCrunch

Construction workers are cashing in on the AI boom

The AI boom is proving to be a windfall for construction workers building the massive data centers that power it all. According to The Wall Street Journal, workers moving into data-center construction ...
Wall Street Journal

Data Centers Are a ‘Gold Rush’ for Construction Workers

DeMond Chambliss used to run himself ragged with the small contracting business he owned in Columbus, Ohio: hanging drywall, chasing clients for payments and managing half a dozen employees. Since ...