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

Our world is powered almost entirely by electricity. It keeps the lights on at night and the hospital machines running. Because it is so...

Every job has a set of safety and health laws regulating the workplace ensuring that all of the employees are not reasonably at risk for...

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

Tens of thousands of workers are harmed by forklift accidents every year. Statistics compiled by the Occupational Safety and Health...

Violence can affect workers at several different types of jobs. Pizza delivery drivers can be robbed, and mental healthcare workers are...

Every October, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) releases a list of the top 10 workplace safety violations. If you...

A recent Ohio scaffolding accident ended safely after first responders reported that the workers involved had escaped. Police officers...

Whenever work crews adapt a new technology or method, there needs to be a careful discussion about how it might affect construction...

Workers’ compensation programs offer some benefits that may not be available if you file a personal injury lawsuit. For example, if you...

In November of last year, Congress passed the Bipartisan Budget Act, which requires OSHA and other federal agencies to make much needed...

When you drive by construction sites, warehouses or work terminals, you may be aware that employees are utilizing conveyor belts....

Work accidents involving exposure to chemicals and other substances can significantly raise the risk of developing harmful or fatal...

An Ohio construction company is facing fines from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) after an investigation found...

On many of our previous blogs, we have written about the perils faced by construction workers in the state of Ohio. Fortunately, the...

Work accidents can leave survivors with more than physical scars. In 2012, an Ohio employee got her ponytail trapped in a machine used to...

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) officials are worried about a rise in workplace accidents involving dangerous...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined an Ohio painting company $199,000 for the deaths of two workers. Both workers...