An Iowa firefighter who survived an 80 foot fall after an explosion at a silo inferno is speaking out about the perilous experience. Back in January, the 23-year-old man and another firefighter were putting out a fire on top of a silo when the structure caught fire. Soon after an explosion erupted knocking the firefighters… Read More »
Falls and Overexertion Top List of Workplace Injuries | Workers Compensation Law
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), workplace injuries and accidents that result in six or more days of missed work cost U.S. employers nearly $60 billion in 2014, the most recent year for which statistically valid injury data are available. Among the 10 leading causes of the most disabling work injures are… Read More »