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How to File a Lawsuit After an Injury At a Construction Site?

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But first, it is important to understand that every case is unique, and you should always consult with a qualified construction accident injury attorney to get specific advice about your situation. Workers’ compensation is a state-mandated insurance program that benefits workers injured on the job.

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The Danger of Over-Reporting on your OSHA 300 Forms

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OSHA tracks this information with the goal of preventing accidents in the future. For example, accidentally reporting an injury that did not occur on the jobsite or reporting a cut or scrape that isn’t a recordable accident could have dire consequences. it means the company has had to pay for one or more worker compensation claims.

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Carpenter’s Insurance: Who Needs It & Why

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You can practice safety and use common sense on the job, but there’s no way to predict when accidents or injuries might occur. Carpenter’s insurance is a financial instrument that helps protect your business if accidents, injuries, or illnesses occur in a work-related capacity. What is carpenter insurance?

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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David is a construction safety expert for Carolina Safety Consultants with over 20 years of experience. A safe work environment is one of the most straight forward ways to decrease workers compensation expenses. Fewer accidents also mean lower insurance premiums, which mean lower labor costs. If your companies EMR rating is 1.0

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December 2014 newsletter

FDR Safety

Utilizing our Safety Program Management services is a cost-effective way to avoid OSHA fines, as well as keeping your organization’s workers’ compensation and human resources costs at a minimum. Technical and consulting support. Accident investigation. Workers Compensation support. Reporting and recordkeeping.

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Safety Meetings Don’t Need to be Dull

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This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. A key message can be the cost of accident or injury. Safety Meetings Don’t Need to be Dull. Facts tell, stories sell.

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WILG president talks workplace injuries

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This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. WILG president talks workplace injuries. When should an employee report a workplace injury to their employer?

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