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Suspension, not Dismissal, Applies to Utah Claimants who Obstruct IMEs
14+ hour, 53+ min ago (575+ words) 25 Jul, 2026 Chris Parker Suspension of a workers' compensation claim during the period in which the claimant fails to cooperate is the only available sanction when an employee obstructs an Independent Medical Examination. The Utah Supreme Court held that. under Utah…...
Noise Exposure During Peak Construction Season
14+ hour, 48+ min ago (169+ words) 25 Jul, 2026 Claire Muselman Welcome to The Science Behind Workplace Injuries: 30 Days of Summer Safety, where we explore the environmental hazards, human physiology, behavioral science, and organizational decisions shaping workplace safety. This article is part of our July series examining the…...
Emerging Infectious Diseases Every Employer Should Watch
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (170+ words) 24 Jul, 2026 Claire Muselman Welcome to The Science Behind Workplace Injuries: 30 Days of Summer Safety, where we explore the environmental hazards, human physiology, behavioral science, and organizational decisions shaping workplace safety. This article is part of our July series examining the…...
Despite Lack of Workers’ Comp Benefits, N.Y. Court finds Triable Issues on Uber Driver’s ‘Employee’ Status
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (415+ words) 24 Jul, 2026 Frank Ferreri Uber drivers don't get workers' compensation benefits, but does that mean they aren't "employees" under New York tort law? An Empire State court found that question, along with other considerations, merited jury review. Rawlins v. Myint, No. 511200/2020 (N.Y. Sup....
Why Experienced Workers Still Fall
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (199+ words) 23 Jul, 2026 Claire Muselman Welcome to The Science Behind Workplace Injuries: 30 Days of Summer Safety, where we explore the environmental hazards, human physiology, behavioral science, and organizational decisions shaping workplace safety. This article is part of our July series examining the…...
Vermont Supreme Court Upholds Exclusion of Workers’ Compensation Evidence in Negligence Action
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (658+ words) 23 Jul, 2026 Frank Ferreri A Vermont plaintiff who received workers' compensation benefits argued that jurors should have been informed of both the benefits and his obligation to reimburse them from any recovery. The Vermont Supreme Court disagreed, concluding that the trial…...
E-Bikes, Scooters, and the New Face of Transportation Injuries
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (226+ words) 22 Jul, 2026 Claire Muselman Welcome to The Science Behind Workplace Injuries: 30 Days of Summer Safety, where we explore the environmental hazards, human physiology, behavioral science, and organizational decisions shaping workplace safety. This article is part of our July series examining the…...
Summer Driving: Why Motor Vehicle Claims Increase this Time of Year
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (209+ words) 22 Jul, 2026 Claire Muselman Welcome to The Science Behind Workplace Injuries: 30 Days of Summer Safety, where we explore the environmental hazards, human physiology, behavioral science, and organizational decisions shaping workplace safety. This article is part of our July series examining the…...
Road Construction: Why Familiar Work Zones Continue to Produce Serious Injuries
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (171+ words) 20 Jul, 2026 Claire Muselman Welcome to The Science Behind Workplace Injuries: 30 Days of Summer Safety, where we explore the environmental hazards, human physiology, behavioral science, and organizational decisions shaping workplace safety. This article is part of our July series examining the…...
Lawsuit says Arizona University Employee Struck, Hurt by Food Delivery Robot
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (720+ words) 20 Jul, 2026 Liz Carey can you believe it? Tempe, AZ (WorkersCompensation.com) – A new lawsuit in Arizona claims a food delivery robot injured an Arizona State University employee. The lawsuit, filed in Maricopa County Superior Court, alleges that a delivery robot…...