Had his employer taken the necessary steps to fully protect him, a 32-year-old construction worker …
Washington State Employer Gets More than $1M Fine
Zodiac Cabin & Structures Support LLC has been fined $1,316,000 for workplace safety and health …
Bad Tunes for L.A. Nightclub Owner
Los Angeles nightclub owner Jonathan DeVeaux, 44, of Cerritos surrendered himself to Los Angeles …
Australian Groups Pull Together for Workplace Safety
The Safety Institute of Australia and the Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board, together …
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Ohio Officials Nab Number of Comp Fraud Perpetrators
Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC) Administrator/CEO Steve Buehrer announced recently that …
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Proposed Rules Look to Improve Comp for Energy Employees
A proposed rule could improve the U.S. Department of Labor's administration of a law governing …
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Register for BWC’s Safety Congress and Expo
Registration is now open for the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC) 2016 Safety Congress and …
California Employer Feels Wrath of No Comp Coverage
William Huffman, 47, of Sacramento, Calif., owner of Capitol City Contractors was arrested recently …
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California DWC Ends Lien Activation Fee Collection
California’s Division of Workers Compensation (DWC) ended its collection of lien activation fees at …
New Zealand Employer Doesn’t Like Taste of Ruling
The tragic consequences of a worker not receiving adequate training in operating a forklift have …
Pennsylvania Worker Paralyzed, Employer Fined
A 30-year-old construction worker returned from a holiday weekend on July 6, 2015, ready to install …
Washington State Business Fined $324K for Safety Issues
Phillips 66 Refinery has been fined $324,000 for failing to correct serious workplace safety and …
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Ohio Employer Drops Ball on Comp Coverage
A Marion, Ohio employer who allowed his workers compensation policy to lapse and claimed his …
Washington State Fines 4 Employers Following Fatal Accident
Washington State’sDepartment of Labor & Industries (L&I) recenty cited and fined …
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Missouri Employer Gets Pushback on Workplace Injury Termination
Missouri-based RCL Wiring LP, which operates as Idaho & Sedalia Transportation Company, …
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Number 13 Not Lucky for Calif. Comp Fraud Pros
A complex investigation into one of the largest cases of workers compensation health care insurance …
Employer Pulled Over for Firing Employee on Safety Concerns
All a truck driver wanted was a safe vehicle to operate. His employer fired him …
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Ohio Duo Finds Comp Fraud is Unhealthy
Two Columbus, Ohio women who were working as home health aides were sentenced recently for two …
California Man Comes Up Dry in Comp Fraud Scam
An Ontario, California man was recently sentenced to three years’ probation and 120 days in jail …
Saskatchewan WCB Approves 2016 Rate
The Saskatchewan (Canada) Workers Compensation Board (WCB) recently approved the 2016 average …
