If you’ve been injured while on the job, it’s important to know your options. Your employer should take care of your needs, but there are cases
If you have a work accident, you should first immediately report it to your supervisor and ask that a report be made. You should then
Medical benefits Medical benefits under Georgia workers’ compensation law are payable for lifetime, for accidents occurring before July 1, 2013, as long as the treatment
Several Georgia employers have been investigated and cited by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration for violating rules enforcing workplace safety. One of the companies
OSHA is asking the public for information regarding safety hazards threatening communication tower and maintenance workers. As more and more towers are being constructed to
Any business with three or more employees who are regularly employed is required by law to have workers’ compensation insurance. You are covered for workers’
Workers’ Compensation laws and rules in Georgia are frequently changed and updated. Some of the most recent legislative changes include an increase in the maximum
Global Horizons, a labor contractor with headquarters in California, was found liable for abuses inflicted on Thai workers at six farms in Hawaii. A lawsuit
OSHA recently fined a Macon fiber-cement plant , Nichiha, $138,6000 for repeated safety violations. Nichiha has been inspected six times since 2009 and was cited
Governor Nathan Deal has appointed insurance defense attorney Frank McKay as the new Chairman to head the State Board of Workers’ Compensation. Frank will replace
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