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Fall Protection in the Construction Industry: The “6-Foot Rule”

In the construction industry, there is a general rule of thumb often referred to as the “6-foot rule.”  The “6-foot rule” typically is applied to major commercial construction projects, as well as smaller residential construction projects, amongst others.  Essentially, the 6-foot rule requires employers to implement the use of fall…

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Massachusetts Court Rules Worker Injured after Returning to Work against Doctor’s Orders is Entitled to Workers’ Compensation

The injured employee in the case of James McDonald v. Brand Energy Services, Inc. was a union laborer who had worked and been injured at work several times dating back to 1991.  In fact, the employee had injured his back four separate times prior to this particular work injury.   With…

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