While many Wisconsin residents might have strong feelings about the Second Amendment, there are also substantial concerns about various types of violence inflicted because of the misuse of weapons. OSHA notes that approximately 2 million U.S. residents are directly...
A joint case study by American Staffing Association and National Safety Council created a fictional scenario involving a temporary worker assigned to an employer. In this scenario, the worker was assigned to do welding work indoors with a portable generator and...
Chemical exposure can happen anywhere and at any job. For example, a teacher is exposed to chemicals when cleaning desks, and a chemist is exposed to chemicals as a part of his or her job. Chemical exposure can be very dangerous. While not all interactions with...
Eye injuries are more common in the workplace than you may think. In fact, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has reported that there are around 2,000 in the United States who suffer eye injuries every day. The right eye protection can help...
While workplace injuries can occur on any type of Wisconsin job site, construction is one of the industries that is known for more significant hazards. Statistics from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration indicate that approximately 20 percent of...
If you worry about probate, you are not alone. The system can be complex and expensive, and the process to settle an estate can be lengthy - something you may not want your children to have to deal with probate after you pass away. Probate can use up valuable...
' benefits help many injured Wisconsin employees to pay for their medical expenses and time off from work. However, a study has found that are receiving the lowest levels of benefits in decades. ' benefits per $100 of payroll were just $0.91 in 2014, the lowest it has...
With many workplace accidents and injuries, you can recover completely. You'll be out for a while with a broken leg, for example, but you should recover entirely and not see any negative ramifications down the line. The same is distinctly not the case with...
If you can't work because of an injury, you're no doubt investigating all of your options to cover everything from medical costs to the cost of living. You may find that you can get disability benefits through the state and ' comp payments. What is the main difference...
Wisconsin health care might be interested in the results of a study conducted by Aon Global Risk Consulting that found an increase in the severity of injuries in ' claims but predicted a decrease in overall claims of 1 percent. The study also identified age as being a...
