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October 2016 Archives | Denver Workers' Compensation Blog
Amendment 69 and Colorado Care: What You Need to Know (Part 3)
On behalf of Eley Law Firm posted in Workers' Compensation on Monday, October 31, 2016.
In this final part of our series on Amendment 69, we look at the possible negative effects that ColoradoCare could have on injured workers in Colorado.
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OSHA says too many workers injured at work during grain handling
On behalf of Eley Law Firm posted in Workplace Safety on Monday, October 31, 2016.
Every year during the grain harvesting season workers in Colorado and neighboring states are exposed to elevated levels of safety hazards at grain and animal feed facilities. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration prescribes a list of precautionary regulations particularly for the handling of this type of produce. However, at this time of the year, the pressure of the workload sometimes leads to employers failing to enforce safety rules, often resulting in employees being injured at work.
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Amendment 69 and Colorado Care: What You Need to Know (Part 2)
On behalf of Eley Law Firm posted in Workers' Compensation on Sunday, October 30, 2016.
As we continue our look at the possible effects of Amendment 69/ColoradoCare, we examine the potential positive impacts that passage of the amendment could have for Colorado workers.
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Tags: Colorado Workers' Compensation, workers compensation
Amendment 69 and ColoradoCare: What You Need to Know (Part 1)
On behalf of Eley Law Firm posted in Workers' Compensation on Friday, October 28, 2016.
As Election Day draws closer, the presidential race is not the only hot button item on the Colorado ballot. Amendment 69, which would establish a single-payer insurance system that would be run by the state, is also up for a vote. If the amendment passes, the ColoradoCare health system will be created. But is this good for Coloradoans? Is it bad? Or is it somewhere in between?
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Tags: Colorado Workers' Compensation, workers' compensation
Fall hazards the cause of many employees being injured at work
On behalf of Eley Law Firm posted in Workplace Accidents on Monday, October 24, 2016.
Authorities say the most common cause of workplace injuries across all industries is falling. Employers in Colorado and elsewhere must protect the safety and health of their employees, and protection against falls is essential. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration prescribes safety regulations for each industry. Although the height at which protection is required differs from one industry to the next, falls can cause employees to be injured at work in all environments.
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On behalf of Eley Law Firm posted in Workplace Illness on Friday, October 14, 2016.