Many of our Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation injured workers suffer from chronic pain. This means that their pain is unrelenting and can be described as a non-stop sensation of throbbing pain. Often, this condition is the result of years of medical treatment including steroid injections, physical therapy and surgery, with no…
The Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association (M.E.B.A.), AFL-CIO, is sad to announce that Jesse M. Calhoon, the M.E.B.A.’s longest serving and charismatic President who is widely credited with ushering the Union into the modern era, died on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. He was 90 years old. Jesse served the M.E.B.A. as…
Ron has once again been selected as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer in Workers’ Compensation. Ron would like to thank his peers for recognizing his dedicated service to injured workers. Ultimately, he thanks his clients for the privilege of serving them in their workers’ compensation matters since it is the recognition…
C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. in West Hanover Township, Harrisburg, PA has laid off 260 workers. The warehouse at 100 Quality Circle has closed. Employees who suffered a work injury, are currently working with medical restrictions and are laid off may be entitled to a reinstatement of workers’ compensation benefits. Your receipt…
Ron Calhoon would like to thank their peers for recognizing their dedicated service to injured workers. Ultimately, we thank our clients for the privilege of serving them since it is the recognition of representing the injured that resulted in being honored as the best 5% of attorneys. It is rewarding…
A Hanover, PA worker suffered a work injury to the leg and ribs at R.H. Sheppard on February 14, 2011. The work injury occurred when the employee was operating material handling equipment and backed it into himself, and had to be flown to York Hospital for treatment. A Pennsylvania workers’ compensation…
OSHA has fined Panthera Painting of Canonsburg, PA, $130,000 for exposing workers to lead and for failing to implement proper safeguards. The workers were working on the I-81/George Wade Bridge in Harrisburg, PA. A Pennsylvania workers’ compensation attorney at Calhoon and Kaminsky P.C., can help determine if you are entitled to…
Court finds that claimant’s failure to be offered work after applying to jobs listed in a labor market survey to be irrelevant for purposes of modification.
It has been discovered that Northeast Energy Management Inc., the employer of the two workers killed in the gas well blast in Indiana Township, Pennsylvania on July 23, had been fined several times for previous violations over the last few years. The company has paid approximately $10,000 in fines for federal workplace…
Thirty-one-year-old Jack Hogan III died on July 29 from injuries sustained in a fall at around 12:40 p.m. Hogan fell while working in a thirty-foot-deep hole at the Sewickley Borough sewage treatment plant near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The accident occurred while Hogan was performing routine maintenance. While in the hole, Hogan…
