Workplace injuries can happen in a lot of ways. There are so many different things that can create hazards that result in injury-causing accidents. Not all are as major as those that might be experienced in an industrial setting. Most are more serious than a simple...
Pennsylvania officials hail 2nd straight workers’ comp rate drop
Last week we posted about how there's growing concern among some in the workers' compensation insurance field that the system in Pennsylvania and elsewhere is in such a state of dysfunction that it sorely needs some reform. There are those who are of the opinion that...
Workers’ comp dysfunction: Creating more harm than good?
From the standpoint of history, the concept of workers' compensation deserves a solid thumbs up. But there are many who likely would argue that from the standpoint of how it fulfills its mission these days, the system of workers' compensation in Pennsylvania and all...
Workplace injury prevention effort prompts fine of Lansdowne firm
When workers are on the job they are often pressed to focus on their tasks. Safety should be a major concern, too, but the steps to prevent workplace injuries from occurring too often get missed and many Pennsylvania employers fail to take even rudimentary safety...