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Work Related Stress

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Work related stress can contribute to back and neck pain due to fatigue. The term stress is often used to express the feeling of being overloaded or overwhelmed by a situation. In reality, some stresses are good for you. However, when stress undermines both your mental and physical health, it often has negative effects. Chronic … Read more

Updated: June 19, 2024

Workers Compensation Employer Fraud

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Some employers commit this type of fraud because it benefits their business and because they can often get away with it. Workers compensation fraud is often touted as a major problem, and one that has been used as a reason for implementing widespread workers compensation fraud reform.  Employee fraud has always been the focus of … Read more

Updated: September 23, 2020

Mold In The Workplace

Mold can affect the look, smell and eventually the structural integrity of a building. Mold is a very important part of our environment. Without mold, we would not have foods and medicines like cheese and penicillin. Mold also plays a major role in nature by breaking down organic matter like fallen trees, dead animals and … Read more

Updated: November 9, 2022

Nutra Blend Company Receives Prestigious SHARP Award

By achieving the SHARP status, a small business provides protection for its workers, creates a better working environment, builds a positive reputation and saves money. Nutra Blend is a company located in Neosho, Missouri. They manufacture top-quality vitamins, trace minerals, and antibiotic premixes for feed for the livestock, poultry and pet industries. They also distribute … Read more

Updated: September 23, 2020

Outdoor Workers at Cold Stress Risk

Employers should be making sure their employees are protected from cold stress. There are many types of jobs that expose workers to cold environments. These workers are at risk of cold stress. Freezing weather creates dangerous situations for workers that work outdoors or work in other areas that are not sufficiently insulated or heated. Temperatures … Read more

Updated: February 26, 2021

Temporary vs. Permanent Disability Facts

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When an accident occurs at work, the result can be varying degrees of disability. A disability is defined as a physical, mental, emotional or sensory impairment that prevents a person from being able to perform an otherwise normal function. It is some disqualifying deprivation or loss of power, physical or other. The disability may be … Read more

Updated: September 21, 2020