There has been an unfortunate incident in another state that some in Oregon may find interesting. In the workplace accident, an employee of FedEx was injured seriously. Now, as he works to return to his normal life -- or at least as much as is possible considering the...
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Oregon accidents can lead to claims for workers’ compensation
A man in another state is in the hospital recovering from the injuries that he suffered while on the job. Like many here in Oregon, he worked at a plant that produces food, in this case processing meat. Now, the man is likely working to return to gainful employment, a...
Work accident can leave Oregon employees with financial need
OSHA takes employee safety seriously. That is why one machine company has recently been fined for failing to comply with safety directives issued by the federal agency. These fines are in an attempt to get company owners to comply with safety standards designed to...
Nurses often need workers’ compensation when injured at work
Readers in Oregon know that working in the medical industry can be hazardous. With sick patients, airborne disease and physical challenges, many individuals engaged in nursing and patient care become injured while at work. Some of those individuals suffer so much that...
Workers’ compensation can help injured after helicopter crash
A hazardous materials team was among the first responders to a crash that happened in Oregon recently. The team was investigating if any contaminant had gotten into our state's waterways after a helicopter fell into the South Umpqua River. Those who had been in the...
Oregon workers’ compensation can help when death happens
Oregon readers will be saddened to learn of the tragic death of a man who was on the job when he died. The man worked in another state on the site of the construction of a new stadium for a major league football team. Now, the survivors of the man may seek a claim...
Oregon workers’ compensation program helps injured man
An unfortunate incident happened recently on an Oregon farm. The Forest Grove area farm was staffed by people working in the fields harvesting vegetables such as beets. Unfortunately, one of those who were working in the fields suffered injury when his leg became...
Oregon accident leads to workers’ compensation claim
Oregon readers will be saddened to hear of the death of a man who once starred in a reality television show with ties to our state. The man, Bart Colantuono, starred on the History Channel's show, Ax Men. He was on the job in our state when he died, leaving his family...
Workers’ compensation could help those injured in Oregon accident
Officials from the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division are looking into a recent accident that happened near Portland in Sandy. According to a report, the accident ended the life of one man and injured several others. Now, the survivors of the deceased...
Oregon workers’ compensation important for those who lost family
Readers in Oregon may be interested to learn about a man from another state who lost his life in a work related accident. The man was on the job at a mine when he was killed. Now his family may be seeking to make a workers’ compensation claim to obtain benefits to...
