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Examining the Ten Most Common Types of Construction Accidents

Statistics from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) show that approximately one out of every ten construction workers will experience a workplace injury. Worse yet, the average construction worker has a one in 200 chance of experiencing a job-related fatality over the course of a 45-year career. Why is the construction industry so dangerous, and what (if anything) can be done about it? The answer, though complex, rests within [...]

2017-04-13T09:45:00+00:00April 13, 2017|Workers' Compensation|

Wisconsin Workplace Injury Rates and Workers' Compensation

Mill Fire in Green Bay Recently, firefighters spent hours trying to extinguish a fire in the Proctor & Gamble mill in Green Bay. The fire, caused by a paper machine, occurred during the middle of a workday. The fire extended into a paper dryer and the roof above the machine. The fire was finally put out around 1:30 p.m. An additional fire was reported in the dust collection tubes, which [...]

2015-01-31T07:00:05+00:00January 31, 2015|Workers' Compensation|
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