Suffering an injury at work can have a significant impact on a person's life in various ways. Companies in Colorado have put a great deal of time and effort into reducing the risk of workplace injury. Employees should also place a high importance on following safety...
Workplace Accidents
Man suffers fatal workplace injury in operational elevator shaft
Studies have shown that recent steps taken by companies to reduce injuries in the workplace have had results. Companies in Colorado continue to review safety regulations as they strive to prevent as many of these accidents as possible. The number of incidents has...
Weather possibly an issue re fatal workplace injury
Inclement weather can make a workplace much more dangerous. Companies in Colorado are required to train employees to operate within certain safety guidelines, but these may not always cover outside variables such as weather conditions. Awareness of the threat that...
Threat of workplace injury leads to almost $200,000 fine
Any construction company in Colorado or other states must comply with federal safety regulations -- regardless of its size. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently fined a large corporation that has reportedly been involved in major projects for...
Fatal workplace injury at demolition site leads to OSHA fines
Construction sites nationwide, including in Colorado, always pose numerous dangers, regardless of whether a building is going up or coming down. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced the completion of an investigation into a fatal...
Box truck causes fatal workplace injury when backing up
Workplaces in Colorado where commercial vehicles move about always pose multiple threats. Employers must train all employees to be vigilant in such areas. Moreover, truck drivers must be properly qualified and be aware of pedestrians. Such alertness might have...
Trench collapse causes serious occupational injuries
Trench collapse incidents in Colorado and other states have been a much-discussed subject in recent months. However, despite raised awareness of the importance of safeguarding trenches, collapses continue to occur. Not many victims of these types of accidents survive,...
Worker succumbs to fatal occupational injuries to his head
Despite the comprehensive list of safety regulations prescribed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, workplace accidents continue to occur on job sites in Colorado and other states. Company owners must follow strict rules related to reporting serious...
Fatal occupational injuries suffered by dump truck driver
Workers involved in activities at landfill sites in Colorado and other states where many dump trucks move about have to face safety hazards daily. Authorities in a neighboring state reported a tragic incident in which a dump truck driver suffered fatal occupational...
Fatal workplace injury: 2 trench collapse deaths in 1 week
Trench collapses in Colorado and other states are usually preventable workplace accidents, and the number of lives lost in such incidents is unacceptable. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration provides clear guidelines regarding the steps to take to...
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