Recently, an industrial accident in Franklin, Ohio, drew the attention of the OSHA. The workplace accident has allegedly begun to be investigated by the OSHA, and an investigator had been sent to Burrows Paper Corporation following the incident. According to the...
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Month: February 2014
Veterans to receive faster review of SSDI claims
When people think of the government, they tend to think of it all being one big entity. It is not. Disabled veterans may believe because they have a disability rating from the Department of Veteran Affairs , that should translate to an automatic approval of a claim...
Ohio Bell faces lawsuit for worker injuries and retailiation
If you get hurt at work, you probably expect to receive workers' compensation for the time you miss from work and the medical bills you'll have to pay. The last thing you'd think would happen is for you to receive a suspension or other types of discipline. In this...
Funding, not unemployed, SSDI’s main problem
It almost seems intuitive. If you were a worker in Ohio and you lost your job in the last few years, and obtained unemployment insurance, what might you do when your unemployment was exhausted? With jobs in the Columbus area still hard to come by, maybe you would look...
Cell phone tower company faced wrongful death before
If you have lost a loved one in a dangerous work situation or during an accident, you may want to seek compensation. While it won't bring back the person you lost, the wrongful death lawsuit could result in compensation that will help you cover bills from a funeral,...
Who needs good customer service?
A woman writing online recently recounted her visit to a Social Security Administration (SSA) office. Sadly, for the SSA, the visit did not turn out well. She received what she found to be rather poor customer service. We are not surprised. We don't mean to pile on to...
Return to work could reduce SSDI numbers
The growth of the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program in the last ten years has been problematic for the Social Security Administration (SSA). They are under pressure from Congress to adequately administer the program in a time of falling budgets, but...
Construction accident injures 3
Ohioans might have heard about this accident that took place at North Carolina State University. According to news from Jan. 23, a serious construction accident led to three people being hurt. The reports claim that an 8-foot platform gave away in a construction area,...