Contractor Cited Following Fatal Mining Accident GWC Law
Work accidents on construction and mining sites are unfortunately a common occurrence throughout the Midwest. As workers throughout Illinois know, dangers are inherent to work environments with heavy machinery, but that inherent danger doesn't excuse contractors and other employers from implementing a proper training plan for employees. Federal guidelines are in place to prevent workplace injuries, but too often those guidelines aren't followed. According to the Mine and Safety Administration, the death of a man from Marion, Illinois, might have...