In Massachusetts, the DIA or Department of Industrial Accidents oversees workers’ compensation claims from Construction Accidents. OSHA, the U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational, Health and Safety Administration, has Safety and Health Regulations for Construction...
Becoming injured on the job in Essex County could mean days, weeks or months of lost income, medical expenses, and enduring pain and discomfort. In many cases, a workplace injury accident could have been avoided if the company had adhered to federal and state...
If you received a job-related injury or illness, workers’ compensation can be a valuable resource to help you get back on your feet and ready to return to work. Unfortunately, some workers’ compensation claims in Massachusetts are denied. This may be due to a variety...
Accidents at work can take many forms depending on the type of work environment. Some employees in Minnesota are subjected to a higher likelihood of bodily harm because of the type of work they do. However, precautions should be put into place in order to reduce the...
Construction sites are fraught with activity and sometimes, this can lead to unsafe working conditions and accidents taking place. While some injuries may involve no more than a scratch or sprained ankle, others may be more serious, requiring the worker to seek...
For those who work in a potentially hazardous work environment in Essex County, Massachusetts, special care and considerations must be taken. In these situations, employers have a duty to their employees to make sure they are properly educated on the dangers and...
