Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index recently released its compilation of the 10 most costly workplace accidents for 2014. These accidents cost a combined $59.6 billion a year in direct workers compensation costs. Liberty Mutual pulled this data from all of the accidents that caused employees to miss six or more days of work. The 10 ...
The regulations for heat illness were just updated and expanded by Cal OSHA. The effective date of these changes is May 1, 2015. All agricultural organizations must be in compliance by that date which includes updating heat illness prevention plans and distributing copies of the revised plans to all locations where the company operates. There ...
Recently a number of transportation companies that utilize the internet and phone apps have come into prominence. These companies have been labeled “Transportation Network Companies.” Perhaps the most well-known of these companies is “Uber.” It recently had a public offering which resulted in it being valued at more than $40 billion.