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16 Jul

Texas Workers: How Many Receive Benefits in Case of Injury?

[caption id="attachment_2051" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a worker driving a forklift in a warehouse[/caption] Texas is notorious for being a horrible place to work, because there are no protections for emp...

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7 Jul

What Is Secondary Drowning?

[caption id="attachment_2252" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a pool[/caption] According to KVUE, earlier in June, a two-year-old girl began to choke in her sleep. Her parents were nearby and they noticed that ...

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2 Jul

How Can the Hotel Industry Reduce Injuries to Housekeepers?

[caption id="attachment_2038" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a medical bill[/caption] According to a report by Hotel Workers Rising (HWR), “hotel workers are 48 percent more likely to be injured on the job t...

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30 Jun

Drowning Risk Increases during July 4 Weekend

[caption id="attachment_2252" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a pool[/caption] Starting this Friday, millions of people will partake in celebrating our country’s independence. Unfortunately, the risk of drown...

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25 Jun

OSHA Responds to Increase in Oilfield Deaths

[caption id="attachment_2053" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of construction workers on a jobsite[/caption] According to the Odessa American, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is hiring thr...

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18 Jun

What is the Leading Cause of Death for Construction Workers?

[caption id="attachment_2053" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of construction workers on a jobsite[/caption] According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), falls are the leading cause of death ...

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11 Jun

OSHA Cites Contractors Working on A&M Football Stadium

[caption id="attachment_2030" align="alignright" width="199"] Photo of construction workers on a jobsite[/caption] According to YourKatyNews.com, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Lindamood ...

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4 Jun

What is the Leading Cause of Occupational Deaths in Agriculture?

According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), tractor overturns are the leading cause of occupational agricultural deaths. Nearly 1,500 farm workers died from tractor overturns between 1...

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2 Jun

Wrecks Caused by City of Austin Employees are Costing Taxpayers

A recent investigation by KXAN revealed that taxpayers in Austin are on track to pay more than $800,000 in liability claims this year for accidents caused by City of Austin employees driving city-owned vehicles. As of f...

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28 May

Texas to Consider Construction Reforms for Workers’ Comp

According to In These Times, the Texas House Business and Industry Committee (TBIC) is looking into ways to reform the construction industry in our state before the legislature reconvenes in 2015. Currently, employers ha...

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26 May

What City Has the Most Dog Attacks on Letter Carriers?

According to CBS News, Houston has the highest number of dog attacks on United States Postal Service (USPS) mail carriers. State Farm Insurance and the Insurance Information Institute (III) recently released research ...

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21 May

Fertilizer Plant With Troubled Past Disregards Safety Requirements Yet Again

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued 12 citations for violations of the safety and health practices of American Plant Food Corp.’s (APF) Bartlett Facility. OS...

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14 May

Medical Costs for Workers’ Comp Have Gone Down

On April 22, the Texas Department of Insurance workers’ compensation commissioner Rod Bordelon gave testimony before the Texas House Business and Industry Committee on the latest trends in workers compensation since 20...

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28 Feb

Were You Injured in a Slip and Fall Accident? You Have the Right to a Safe Environment

Owners of commercial property and businesses have a responsibility to ensure safety for their patrons. When they neglect to make their properties safe, people get injured. Common causes of slip and fall accidents includ...

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3 Jan

Defective Hotel Treadmill May Be At Fault for Fatal Head Injury

The death of a man who suffered fatal injuries to the head on May 15 at a Houston hotel may have been preventable, his family claims. A lawsuit, filed by William Lake III’s surviving spouse and three young children in...

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