Jun
19
2019
by Walthew Law Firm |Workers Comp Media & News
According to reporting from The Stand, legislators in both the Washington State Senate and the Washington House of Representatives have passed an important bill that will improve conditions for hospital caregivers and promote patient safety. Officially known as SHB 1155,...
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20
2019
by Walthew Law Firm |Workers Comp
The term ‘ironworker’ is frequently used to refer to the tradesmen who are employed in the iron working industry. This is one of the most dangerous professions in the United States. According to the Electronic Library of Construction Occupational Safety...
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07
2019
by Walthew Law Firm |Media & News Workers Comp
It’s official: The Emerald City remains the crane capital of the U.S. for the second year in a row. The Seattle Times has reported that there were 62 construction cranes in the city at the beginning of 2017. That’s nearly...
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30
2019
by Walthew Law Firm |Construction Accidents Workers Comp
Construction is a rigorous career that can be very dangerous, particularly if employers cut corners with regard to safety on the job. Over the years, State Workers’ Compensation Agencies implemented important safety measures to protect construction workers while they are...
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29
2019
by Walthew Law Firm |Workers Comp Event
On April 25th, Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) will host a Worker Memorial Day ceremony, commemorating Washington workers who lost their lives due to workplace accidents or illnesses last year. Family members and friends of these fallen...
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12
2019
by Walthew Law Firm |Workers Comp
Founded in 1911, the Port of Seattle is a government agency that is responsible for overseeing Seattle’s airport (the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport) and its seaport. It is organized as a special-purpose municipal corporation, tasked with serving the people of King...
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30
2019
by Walthew Law Firm |Workers Comp
According to the National Safety Council (NSC), a worker is injured once every seven seconds in the United States. For those who have been hurt on the job, workers’ compensation insurance provides much-needed benefits: it covers injured workers’ medical care...
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18
2019
by Walthew Law Firm |Construction Accidents Workers Comp
Construction remains one of the most dangerous industries in the United States. According to the most recent data published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), construction workers account for approximately 21.1 percent of all workplace fatalities — even...
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09
2019
by Walthew Law Firm |Workers Comp
Amazon is one of the largest employers in our region. According to reporting from the Seattle Times, the company employs more than 40,000 people in the Seattle metropolitan area alone. Beyond the corporate campus in South Lake Union, Amazon operates...
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20
2018
by Walthew Law Firm |Workers Comp
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), approximately 2.8 million American workers were hurt on the job in 2017. While workplace injuries happen in many different ways, there are certain types of accidents that seem to occur over and...
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