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...

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...

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

In one of our blogs posted on June 14th, we investigated reasons why so many workplace injuries go unreported. We received multiple...

Recent legislation was introduced that would’ve made it impossible for undocumented immigrant workers to gain coverage from the Ohio...

This year, $44 million was donated from the state of Ohio to a multitude of programs dedicated to providing job safety and support for...

Following 33 construction-related deaths in the last two years, a recent bill was introduced in New York City that would require...

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), slip and fall injuries are the most common form of construction...

Firefighters have an increased risk of developing cancer due to the nature of their jobs. These brave men and women regularly come into...

Workplace accidents that result in catastrophic injuries are often preventable. Employers may allow unsafe work conditions, neglect to...

There are two common types of workplace injuries for workers compensation claims. These include acute injuries that occur right after an...

Poor weather conditions may raise the risk of workplace accidents. It is important for employers and workers to recognize these hazards....

Over the last several weeks, we have discussed several occupational diseases. Asthma is a common health condition affecting workers. The...

Asbestos is one of the most infamous workplace safety hazards in modern history. For decades, asbestos was used in many consumer products...

A recent workers compensation case involving a home health aide can show why workplace accidents involving driving can be tricky in Ohio....

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is investigating a fatal workplace accident at an Akron-based recycling...

Occupational diseases are illnesses that can develop after exposure to certain workplace conditions or substances. Asbestos is a classic...