The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released its findings on the severe injury reporting process the agency put in place effective Jan. 1, 2015. Under this system, employers are required to notify OSHA of work-related hospitalizations, amputations...
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Month: September 2016
Should I Wait to File an Oklahoma Car Accident Claim?
Most car accidents are the result of drivers who, even if for only a moment, are not exercising due care to ensure that they are avoiding accidents that are preventable. When a driver in Oklahoma causes a collision because they were negligent, for example, by making a...
Sleep apnea rule spurs a reaction
Truck drivers and railroad workers in Oklahoma and across the country may soon be required to be screened for obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep apnea can produce frequent interruption in breathing while an individual is sleeping. The respiratory condition affects 28...
2016 Deadliest Year on Oklahoma Roads Since 2007
The National Safety Council recently published a report that showed that fatal car accidents have increased by 9 percent in the first 6 months of 2016, as compared to the first six months of 2015. This increase is 18 percent higher than the fatal car accidents that...
An unsafe work culture can put employees in danger
Oklahoma workers face risks on the job whether they work in offices, factories or at construction sites. To keep them safe, employers need to evaluate the physical risks at their work sites. They should also consider whether the work culture is making a work site less...
Companies’ valuation linked to workplace injuries
It's probably no surprise to Oklahoma workers who are involved in on-the-job accidents that injuries are going to cost both them and their employers money. Workers across the United States are involved in 3.5 million accidents every year - accidents that cost $250...
Tulsa Motorcycle Accidents – What Are the Facts?
Most motorcyclists are aware that motorcycle accidents can be devastating, if not deadly. That's not to say that motorcycles are necessarily more dangerous than other vehicles, but rather that whenever anyone is on the road in or on any type of vehicle, they are...
Workplace safety should be emphasized before accidents happen
According to workplace safety professionals, there is a disturbing trend in many industries; oftentimes, companies place little emphasis on their safety program until the unexpected happens. Experts caution that companies in Oklahoma and throughout the U.S. should...