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OSHA Testing Can Reduce Employer Liability, Saves Companies Money

Construction Law Monitor

million workers suffer serious injury or illness related to their jobs, according to a white paper published by Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor (OSHA).While Reduced Employer Liability. percent in injury claims. Significant Savings.

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Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.

ENR Construction

White Papers. Avoiding Claims and Lawsuits The benefits are obvious. Perhaps claims and lawsuits could be avoided. There will be resistance from contractors unwilling to cede control and owners reluctant to share liability for a task once in the contractors realm. Book Reviews. Information Technology. Social Media.

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WILG president talks workplace injuries

Safety Services Company

These changes caused employers and their insurers (both liability and property/casualty) to start fighting with one another, because the employer was now exposed to even greater liability within the civil setting. By trying to make the state more business friendly, the Legislature created even more uncertainty.

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