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The Ministry of Labor and Industry (L&I) has many initiatives and incentives. L&I develops incentive programs for employers to mitigate premium increases due to L&I damage costs. A program encourages employers to keep…

Construction workers face many potential hazards in their work environment. For example, heavy lifting, awkward postures, and repetitive work activities. Other examples include reaching heights, working in confined spaces, hazardous…

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The Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) has an ongoing security research project for contract workers. The aim of the project is to better understand the high frequency of their work accidents. Research project on work accidents…

The Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) conducts investigations and maintains data on the compensation claims of all workers in Washington state. In fact, the L&I incident information database contains data from 2007 to 2020.…

As a labor compensation attorney in Washington state, I see a lot of L&I claims related to truck driver accidents at work. I can also confirm that truck accidents at work can be serious and costly. In my experience, slips, trips and…

Injuries to the knee in the workplace are very common in the employee compensation ecosystem. The Ministry of Labor and Industry (L&I) examined the frequency of knee claims from 1999 to 2007. In summary, they found that 7% of all…

Work accidents and workplace illnesses with shoulders are quite common. In fact, there are many ways that shoulder work injuries can occur. There are also many industrial disease processes that affect the shoulders. For example, when…

As we all get older with age, our bodies tend to wear out. As with all things human, the frequency and severity of wear and tear from aging varies from person to person. Age-related degenerative diseases From a medical point of view,…

The Washington State Labor Council and the Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) recently held a seminar on compensation issues. I attended the seminar because it covers various topics related to my area of ​​expertise. The last…