Workers’ Compensation

The construction of stadiums for sporting events is seemingly always going on. This is true not only in the United States but in other places throughout the world as well. As is the case with any construction site, it is...

Chevron, the oil and gas conglomerate that runs the Greene County gas well that exploded today, is currently flying a disaster emergency team to Western PA to help pacify a fire that has been blazing for more than nine hours....

Greene County police and fire fighters are responding to a natural gas well explosion that took place at approximately 7 a.m. Tuesday morning.Emergency workers have been pouring into the blast area at Water Tank Road near Bald Hill Church Road...

As is the case with individuals throughout the nation, the first stop for many residents of the state of Pennsylvania when they need something is Amazon.com. A variety of products are available with the click of a mouse. Once the...

On January 30, a construction crane crashed to the ground, causing thousands of dollars in property damage in Mentor, Ohio. Luckily, no one was hurt, but several cars were totaled when the crane toppled over in the Points East Plaza...

Not all injuries Pennsylvania workers face involves broken bones or injuries to the flesh. When toxic chemicals are involved in one's work it is possible that exposure to them could inflict harm as well. Earlier this month workers at a...

An industrial accident has taken one person's life in Elk County. The explosion took place in a manufacturing facility in St. Marys, Pennsylvania at around 9 a.m. Thursday morning.Pennsylvania State Police report that the accident happened at the Mersen USA...

Workers in the state of Pennsylvania have something to celebrate. A report recently released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that in 2013, the number of deaths that occurred in workplaces fell. The preliminary rate is down 13% as...

A McKeesport man was taken to the hospital when he received severe workplace injuries after an industrial accident at Dura-Bond Industries in Export, near Duquesne, on Monday. The man, in his thirties, is said to be in critical condition as...

For most who get up and go to work each day it is hard to imagine something happening there that might make it impossible to work for a period of time.  In addition to concerns regarding one's condition, worries about...

Workers in the state of Pennsylvania are probably aware that workers' compensation benefits may be available to those who are injured while working. Those individuals may not be aware that these benefits could potentially be available to workers who become...

Throughout the nation, including the state of Pennsylvania, individuals are employed in the field of oil and gas. As is the case with any job there is the possibility that a worker in that field could suffer an on-the-job injury....