Bottom line, if you’ve been injured at work or are suffering from an occupational illness, you may qualify for workers compensation...

If you are injured at work the very first thing you should do is seek medical attention. Whether you need a bandage or an ambulance, get...

The workers’ compensation claim process in Ohio is relatively straightforward. When it operates as intended, it delivers benefits to...

Lifting wheelchairs, removing sheets from beds, helping patients into a seat: These are all things nursing home aides do on a regular...

Workers Compensation in Ohio is a complex and constantly evolving system. Our state lawmakers are always working to make the system...

The business world can be both fierce and competitive. This type of environment can lead to risky behavior on the part of supervisors and...

The state of Ohio is serious about worker safety, and the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation is a driving force behind this safety...

What if you were hurt in a car accident while working? Would you be able to work again or would your injuries make it impossible? What...

It is the job of employers to provide their workers with safe work environments where preventable workplace injuries do not happen....

In early August, Builder, a home-building industry information and news magazine, published an article about how companies are dealing...

As the opioid painkiller epidemic continues to plague the country, including our communities in Ohio, the Ohio Bureau of Workers’...

Per a report in the Tribune-Review, in early August, a 55-year-old man was killed in a construction accident after he was trapped under...

Earlier this month, a recycling worker in Haviland, Ohio was killed in a grinding machine explosion. According to Plastics News, a...

In early August, a man was killed in an on-the-job accident while unloading bags of cement powder at a Maumee, Ohio railcar repair...

As the opioid epidemic, also known as the painkiller epidemic, sweeps the nation, questions have been raised about how much work injuries...

Is workers’ compensation available to people who were attacked at work? The workers’ comp laws in many states differ, but in most states,...

What if your work uniform is defective and hurting you? The Dallas Morning News featured a story on a controversy involving the uniforms...

The Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation recently began requiring waiting period for employees who suffer back injuries on the job before...

The German Village Walking Club (GVWC) is a group that gets together weekly to socialize and walk for fitness in and around the...

The Blade recently reported on an incident involving a 60-year-old man who was killed while working construction in Weston, Ohio....

According to Vindy.com, a website that features local Ohio news stories, traffic crashes have become relatively commonplace while...

Could you be fired for filing a workers’ compensation claim? The National Law Review recently published an article tackling this subject,...

In many cases, workers who suffer a debilitating injury on the job are eligible to recover both Social Security benefits and workers’...

Do you work at a small/medium size business? Was there a safety training program or safety procedures in place at the workplace? It is a...