A Tutor Time bus carrying seven children was involved in a crash with an SUV in Cottage Grove on the morning of Jan. 16. Although the bus overturned, only two people (a child and the bus driver) suffered injuries. They were transported to a nearby hospital, but their...
Month: January 2019
Are subcontractors eligible for workers’ compensation?
With spring around the corner, Minnesota will see more construction sites popping up across the state, leading to more contractors starting their busy season. The more subcontractors on a construction site, the faster the project finishes.But what happens if a...
Fatal workplace injuries continue to increase
Numbers recently released by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry reflect a troubling trend for the state. Fatal work-related injuries rose for the third consecutive year and reached their highest number in nearly 25 years. These numbers, which come from the...