WorkersCompensation.com CompNewsNetwork – Worker’s Severe Saw Injury Prompts Investigation, Uncovers a Dozen+ Safety Hazards at Georgia Meat Processing Plant

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When there is an injury like this there are several choices. File a Workers’ Compensation claim, OSHA claim, and possibly a claim against the equipment maker.

Two hospitalized after chemical release during classroom experiment at Glendale Community College – Glendale News-Press

Two people were hospitalized with minor injuries Monday following a vent malfunction during a classroom chemistry experiment at Glendale Community College, officials said.

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People injured in a chemical exposure accident may file a lawsuit if negligent acts can be proven. Such as faulty equipment or not following proper procedure.

Illinois budget impasse may be broken with workers comp compromise – Watchdog.org

House Minority Leader Jim Durkin thinks reforming workers comp is where Republicans and Democrats in Illinois can start to come together.

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Be very nervous when Illinois Workers’ Compensation is the focus of the legislature and the Governor. It can only get worse for injured workers in this State.

Police: Accused Kalamazoo shooter admitted killings

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It is possible in situations like this to sue the employer for recovery. It would have to be proven that the employer was negligent in its background checks and missed signs that he was a violent person and this lead to the person’s death or injuries.