St. Paul, Minnesota, Workers’ Compensation Blog

Summertime is quickly approaching, which means it is time for picnics, barbeques and road trips. But it is also a dangerous time to be on the road. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, traffic fatalities peak in the summer months. The months with...

July 2018 Archives The role of occupational therapy in rehabilitation On behalf of Mark Fellman of Fellman Law Office posted in Workplace Injuries on Saturday, July 28, 2018. Despite the ongoing efforts of Minnesota employers to regulate their workers' behavior,...

June 2018 Archives Being supportive of colleagues with mental illness On behalf of Mark Fellman of Fellman Law Office posted in Occupational Diseases on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. You have recently been moved to a new department within your organization and are looking...

May 2018 Archives Protecting your workers from common occupational diseases On behalf of Mark Fellman of Fellman Law Office posted in Occupational Diseases on Monday, May 21, 2018. If you own a company in Minnesota, chances are you prioritize the safety and well-being...

April 2018 Archives Handling OSHA complaints effectively to reduce consequences On behalf of Mark Fellman of Fellman Law Office posted in Workers' Compensation on Sunday, April 29, 2018. For many companies in Minnesota, avoiding run-ins with OSHA violations, employee...

March 2018 Archives Can you protect yourself from skin-related occupational diseases? On behalf of Mark Fellman of Fellman Law Office posted in Occupational Diseases on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Depending on the industry you are a part of in Minnesota, your job may...

February 2018 Archives What does OSHA say about forklift safety? On behalf of Mark Fellman of Fellman Law Office posted in Workplace Vehicle Accidents on Friday, February 23, 2018. If you operate a forklift at your Minnesota workplace, you should have already received...

January 2018 Archives Understanding how a repetitive stress injury can affect your work On behalf of Mark Fellman of Fellman Law Office posted in Workers' Compensation on Monday, January 22, 2018. If your job requires you to perform similar tasks, with similar tools,...

December 2017 Archives Are you at risk for an occupational lung disease? On behalf of Mark Fellman of Fellman Law Office posted in Occupational Diseases on Thursday, December 28, 2017. If you are regularly exposed to toxic substances such as chemical fumes or asbestos...

November 2017 Archives OSHA investigates after worker's fatal accident On behalf of Mark Fellman of Fellman Law Office posted in Workers' Compensation on Monday, November 27, 2017. For many Minnesota employers, implementing a worker's compensation program is an...