Tag: Workplace Injuries
Family of those fatally injured on the job to get death benefits?
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Industrial Workers' AccidentsLeave a comment on Family of those fatally injured on the job to get death benefits? On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Industrial Workers’ Accidents on Friday, July 25, 2014.
The conclusion of an investigation conducted by the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration revealed the cause of an International Nutrition Inc. building. According to OSHA, the collapse was ultimately the company’s fault, which makes those who were injured on the job eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. Continue reading “Family of those fatally injured on the job to get death benefits?”
Illinois correctional officers injured on the job
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace InjuriesLeave a comment on Illinois correctional officers injured on the job On behalf of of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Injuries on Wednesday, July 9, 2014.
Despite any inherent dangers that a job may come with, it is still imperative that employers provide a safe environment for all employees. This can even include providing adequate resources alongside proper training and safety equipment. After some Illinois prison officers were injured on the job due to attacks by prisoners, questions Continue reading “Illinois correctional officers injured on the job”
The cost of a workplace injury
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workers' CompensationLeave a comment on The cost of a workplace injury On behalf of Jeffrey Frederickof Frederick & Hagle posted in Workers’ Compensation on Friday, May 16, 2014.
Being injured on the job has many potential personal costs to the individual injured. Typically, the cost can encompass the physical injury, as well as the emotional and financial stress that an Illinois worker may face when dealing with their injuries. Continue reading “The cost of a workplace injury”
