Posted in Our Blog, Workers Compensation, Workplace Injuries on August 10, 2016
In most cases, you get workers’ comp benefits to cover your wages only until you return to work. When you can earn your pay again, those benefits stop. For some people, this happens after just a few days or weeks,
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Posted in Our Blog, Workers Compensation, Workplace Safety on April 28, 2016
Most Jefferson employers strive to ensure that workplace dangers are minimized and their workers are safe. However, it doesn’t matter how many safety precautions are taken. Some workers are always going to get hurt – either by accident, through their’
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Posted in Our Blog, Workers Compensation, Workplace Safety on June 6, 2014
An enormous group of oil companies in Louisiana has been targeted by a man who claims that he was seriously sickened by exposure to chemicals at a drill site. The man says he was injured while working as a drilling
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Posted in Our Blog, Workers Compensation on May 17, 2014
An investigation conducted by a Texas media outlet shows that federal safety inspectors do not maintain adequate records for companies that perform cleaning services for railroad petroleum tankers. The investigation, conducted by the Houston Chronicle, found that many of the
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Posted in Our Blog, Workers Compensation on May 1, 2014
An industrial training facility has opened in Gonzales, Louisiana, with the goal of helping workers throughout the state improve their safety awareness within the construction, utility and petrochemical industries. The facility is designed to prevent such employees from being injured
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