- Jordan Margolis | November 03, 2011 10:34 AM | Cook County, IL
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Workplace Injuries
Many of us likely remember last year’s tragic death of 29 miners in the Upper Big Branch mine in West Virginia. The deaths occurred following an explosion in the mine, which investigators now...
- Nick Avgerinos | September 05, 2008 10:37 AM | Rockford & Moline, IL
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Workplace Injuries
It was encouraging news for workers and companies as the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently announced that in 2007, fewer workers were injured on the job. The AP reports that the number of...
- Nick Avgerinos | August 04, 2008 10:13 AM | Chicago-Land, IL
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Workplace Injuries
Finding the Last Straw: Workers’ Comp Cumulative Injuries and Causation
When you’re seriously injured, you know it. Most of the workplace injuries you hear about in the news are pretty...
- Nick Avgerinos | May 07, 2008 2:23 PM | Rockford & Moline, IL
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Workplace Injuries
Promoting workplace safety is as non-controversial as promoting firearm safety, safe-driving, and energy efficiency. However, when the advancement of workplace safety pits worker against...