Recent Posts in the Industrial Accidents and Worker's Compensation Category

• Summertime Construction Accidents
  Jun 15, 2016
  The summer months see a boom in construction throughout New Hampshire and Vermont. While this is often good for the economy, workers, and community ...
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• OSHA Standards Violations
  May 28, 2015
  OSHA has released its top ten standards violations report for FY 2014. Three of the top ten standard violations: fall protection, scaffolding, and ...
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• June 2nd - 6th is National Safety Stand-Down Week
  May 26, 2014
  The idea behind a safety stand-down is simple – employers request work stop for five to ten minutes and take that time to provide safety education to ...
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• Gas Station Blast in Manchester
  Sep 20, 2013
  At the bottom of the Local & Regional page in Section B of the Valley News on Tuesday, September 10, the Local & Regional Briefs included a brief ...
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• Common Causes of Logging Injuries
  Jul 19, 2013
  While the nature of logging alone increase a worker’s risk for injury, the fact that the work takes place in areas isolated from medical centers and ...
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• Logging Injuries
  Jul 5, 2013
  The logging industry is among the most dangerous in which to find employment, yet with nearly 80 percent of New Hampshire’s timberland owned by ...
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• Workers Injured in Industrial Explosion
  Apr 27, 2010
  A recent explosion inside Worthen Industries injured four workers. According to Deputy Fire Chief Michael O'Brien employees were making welding ...
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• Workers Comp Rates
  Nov 3, 2009
  Workers compensation rates across New England are scheduled to change. Maine will see the biggest decrease. Maine employers will see an average drop ...
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