Celebrating World Day for Safety and Health at Work

As we mark the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, it's a pivotal moment to reflect on the strides we've made towards safeguarding our workplaces.

Workplace Safety, AwarenessCole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyApril 23, 2024workplace safety, safety training, safety innovations, safety programs, worker safety, worker safety program, occupational health, occupational safety, workplace well-being, World Day for Safety-Health at Work, technology, ILO, historyComment

Technology and Workplace Safety: Innovations Reducing Common Injuries

The advent of cutting-edge technologies offers promising avenues to not only address hazard concerns but also to revolutionize how workplace safety is managed.

Workplace Safety, TechnologyCole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyApril 16, 2024workplace safety, technology, technological advancements in workers' compensation, artificial intelligence, wearable devices, virtual reality, safety gear, safety training, automation, predictive analytics, ergonomics, robotics, safety innovationsComment

Workers' Compensation Fraud: How It Affects Everyone

Workers' compensation fraud, a deceptive practice that undermines the very foundation of this support system, poses significant challenges.

Workers Compensation, Claims, FraudCole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyApril 9, 2024fraud, claims, workers compensation claims, workers compensation claim, workers compensation, insurance, legal responsibilities, economic impact, fraud prevention, employee fraud, employer fraud, health care fraud, trust, workplace safetyComment

Psychological Injuries and Workers' Compensation

In the realm of workplace safety, much attention is given to physical injuries, yet there lies a growing concern for a different kind of injury: the psychological.

Workers Compensation, Mental HealthCole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyApril 2, 2024workers compensation, mental health, psychological, injury, workplace injuries, workplace stress, employee health, employee support, mental well-being, claiming compensation, PTSD, workplace safetyComment

Workplace Inclusion and Workers' Compensation Considerations

In today's diverse work environment, fostering an inclusive culture is not just a moral imperative but a business necessity.

Workers Compensation, ComplianceCole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyMarch 19, 2024inclusive workplace, inclusion, legal compliance, workers comp, employee well-being, diversity, workplace safety, mental health in the workplace, mental health, disability, accessibility, complianceComment

Environmental Hazards and Workers' Compensation

Environmental hazards in the workplace present a complex and often underestimated challenge.

Workers Compensation, Workplace SafetyCole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyMarch 12, 2024environmental hazards, hazard identification, hazards, work injury, workplace safety, business sustainability, occupational health, risk assessment, protection, awareness, safety standardsComment

Chronic Illness and Employer Obligations

Both employers and employees benefit from a deeper awareness of the challenges posed by chronic conditions and the obligations that workplaces have to accommodate them.