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The Human Toll of Amazon Accidents: Injury Rates and Worker Safety Concerns

Amazon accidents have become a pressing issue, with injury rates in their warehouses nearly double the industry average. This article delves into the causes of these accidents, the impact on workers, and the steps Amazon is taking to improve safety. Discover the real stories behind the numbers and what is being done to protect…

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The Top 5 Reasons Why Workers’ Compensation Claims Are Denied

Workers’ compensation protects workers from the financial burden of a job-related injury or illness. It provides crucial benefits to workers and their families when an accident or other dangerous conditions connected to their jobs harms them. Virtually all Kentucky employers must purchase workers’ compensation insurance for their employees. Unfortunately, suffering a covered work-related injury…

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Will Having a Second Job Affect My Workers’ Compensation Claim? 

A recent report from KY FACE reveals in 2021, Kentucky recorded 96 workplace deaths, translating to a rate of 4.7 fatalities per 100,000 workers. Dealing with a work-related injury can be a taxing and complicated process. Things can get especially confusing for people who work a second job to boost their income. After experiencing…

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