Mesothelioma is a tragic illness that can affect those exposed to asbestos. The toxic compound is often found in materials that workers have to handle, tear down or clean up, ending up on clothes, skin or through inhalation. If workers are not adequately protected...
Workers’ Compensation
Work injury too often the responsibility of the worker
According to many studies, over 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain issues, issues that cost taxpayers in the realm of $635 billion between lost productivity in the workplace and medical treatment. The lost productivity can be placed squarely at the feet of...
Work injury results in man’s death in crane accident
Factory jobs come with many hazards. Colorado employees who perform such labor are familiar with the danger of suffering an injury during work. For one such worker who was involved in an accident in another state, his injury has led to his death. The accident took...
Colorado man suffers work injury at school
Many students and teachers may feel that at times being in school can be a pain. For one contractor, school really was a pain, as he has suffered harm while working. The man was carrying out contracting work at a high school in Colorado when the accident occurred. He...
9 injured on the job after lightning strikes in Colorado
Workers in almost every job have many hazards that they are generally prepared to handle safely. One of the last things that most employees want to deal with is being injured at work. However, in Colorado recently, a supposed lightning strike has hit nine workers on a...
Teacher denied claims for injury; fired for protesting
Teachers are entrusted with the great task of educating and forming the minds of our nation's young people. This important work often carries with it the respect of parents and fellow educators. However, one teacher who is claiming a fall at work led to her being...
Employer’s policy violated workers’ compensation rights
Whenever a new employee starts his or her job, they often have many things to learn and usually a set amount of time to do so. If a company's new hire policy violates any laws, such as occupational injury regulations, however, an employee can stand up for his rights....
Work injury takes on many forms in Colorado
With every profession comes a certain number of inherent risks. Some professions involved putting one life at risk on a daily basis. Public servants, like police officers and firefighters most definitely fit this demographic. Recently, a Colorado Sheriff's deputy came...
Colorado workers injured on the job may qualify for compensation
There are some people who are loved by everyone. Considered loyal, dependable, and fun to be around, they are the type of person one ever forgets meeting. While unexpected deaths are always tragic and shocking, it is perhaps more shocking when such a beloved person is...
Man suffers fatal workplace injury after only 4 weeks on the job
Colorado readers may be interested to learn that the owners of a company in another state failed to comment to media requests after a tragic incident occurred at their work site recently. This may have been the case because officials from the state division of the...
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