Recent Posts in the Workplace Injuries Category

• Long History of Poor Coal Mining Conditions in West Virginia
  Feb 17, 2015
  Since the early 1900s, West Virginia has seen a string of devastating coal mining accidents with little true response in regulations or accountability ...
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• Mine Shaft Explosions and the Injuries They Cause
  Jul 2, 2014
  Coal mining is one of the most common, blue collar professions here in West Virginia. It is also one of the most dangerous. There are very specific ...
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• Alarmingly High Fatality Rate for Tower Climbers Goes Unnoticed
  Aug 5, 2012
  In 2009, 4,551 workers were killed on the job. When you combine the victims of traumatic work-related injuries with the estimated 50,000 people who ...
  Posted By West Virginia Workplace Accident Attorney
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• What are the Most Dangerous Jobs in America?
  Jul 5, 2012
  The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported that there were 4,547 fatal occupational injuries in the year 2010. Many of these fatalities occurred ...
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• West Virginia Ranks As The Most Dangerous State For Workers
  May 28, 2012
  Sadly, in a recent study by the AFL-CIO West Virginia was ranked as the most dangerous state for workers in the entire country. According to the ...
  Posted By West Virginia Workplace Accident Lawyer
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