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OSHA Training Guidelines
OSHA has announced new training guidelines, including increased hours required, as well as decreasing the daily length of the course. Review the guideline changes. Read More ›
OSHA News Update – August 2010
OSHA continues to be in the news with updates, changes in policy and enforcement issues. Each month we will recap the previous months OSHA updates. Here are the updates for August 2010. Read More ›
NFL Players Receives Workers Compensation
2 NFL players have received Workers Compensation benefits from being injured while working as a NFL player. Gabe Reid was awarded $325,000 after suffering a right knee injury while playing for the Bears from 2003-2006, according to a Chicago… Read More ›
Imagine Standing at your next conference?
A recent conference at Stanford University was standing room only! This might sound a little odd, if it was not a conference on the dangers of sitting. Scientists and Health Care experts were on hand to learn and share information on… Read More ›
Work Injuries: The Cost of Doing Business
At one time or another many employers have looked upon workers’ compensation costs as a static budget line item. CEOs, CFOs, risk managers, and human-resources executives have accepted these costs, reluctantly, as part of doing business. Times have changed. Costs… Read More ›
Proposed Legislative Changes Announced Today
Senator Tom Harkin, Senator Patty Murray, Senator Jay Rockefeller, Representative George Miller, Representative Lynn Woolsey, and Representative Nick Rahall have jointly proposed new legislative changes today. The proposed changes include… Read More ›
News Release- Indictments issued in Worker Death
6/16/2010 (HAMILTON, Ohio) — A Butler County grand jury has returned indictments against United Oil Recovery Services Inc. and several of its employees on charges relating to the death of a worker at the company’s Middletown facility. United Oil… Read More ›
OSHA Update
In the first half of 2010 OSHA has been busy updating and refocusing their strategy for protecting American workers. Part of this work has gone toward developing a new six year strategy plan. InjuryFree has been listening closely to the… Read More ›
Why can’t work be a place where people go to become healthy?
At InjuryFree, we believe in a world where peoples’ work environments are safe, and injury-free. This is accomplished through prevention of injuries by promoting personal responsibility in health and safety. If we focused on prevention first, work would become a… Read More ›
Memorial Day
I originally decided to do a Memorial Day Blog to wish each of you a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend. However as I started to think about Memorial Day Weekend activities, such as Camping, BBQ’ing, picnics, family gatherings etc…I also… Read More ›
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