Often overlooked in the on-going battle to control workers compensation cost is the cost of …
Medical Cost Containment
Australian Employee Crushed to Death in Industrial Blender
A Western Sydney manufacturing company and its director were recently fined a total of $127,400 and …
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Georgia Refuse Recycler Investigated Worker Found Dead Inside Machine
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently …
Georgia Refuse Recycler Investigated Worker Found Dead Inside MachineRead More
OSHA Issues Revised Hazard Alert for Hair Salon Workers
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently …
OSHA Issues Revised Hazard Alert for Hair Salon WorkersRead More
Ten Red Flags Indicating Medical Providers May Be Over Treating
Chiropractors may receive a bad rap. If anyone mentions excessive treatment that may not heal a …
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Solutions to the American Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic Part III
Stuart Colburn, Esq., has done it again with his third installation on prescription drug …
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Massachusetts Employer Fined for Improper Removal and Disposal of Asbestos
A Methuen, Massachusetts-based developer has been ordered to pay a $20,000 fine and serve probation …
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Occupational Therapy Speeds Recovery of Severely Injured Workers
Occupational therapy is a medical practice that promotes the health of a person to recover from an …
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OSHA Cites NJ Employer for Exposing Construction Workers to Hazards
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited …
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New Zealand Study Health Risk from Solvent Use by Lab Techs
Exposure to solvents by medical laboratory workers may be a health risk according to a new study …
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Experts Sound Off on Hot Medical Topics
The LexisNexis Workers Compensation Law Community Powered by Larson's often offers insightful …
National Insurer Sued under ADA For Failure to Hire Methadone User
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sued a national insurer claiming the …
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British Columbia Mining Company Pleads Guilty to Worker Fatality in Yukon
A Burnaby, British Columbia-based mining company has pleaded guilty to two occupational health and …
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WCRI Releases Medical Price Index Data for Three States
The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) recently released medical price index data …
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Australian Company Fined after Worker Crushed in Industrial Blender
A Western Sydney manufacturing company and its director have been fined a total of $127,400 and …
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OSHA Proposed Penalties of $949,000 for Texas Employers for Unguarded Machinery Fall Hazards and More
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited …
Dangerous Chemicals and Other Hazards Leads to Tenneco Fine
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently …
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Oklahoma AG Files Charges against Pair in Workers Comp Schemes
Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt’s Workers Compensation Fraud Unit filed charges …
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Occupational Low Back Pain Part III: Treatment Options
Authors: Brian Anderson DC, CCN, MPH and David Radford DC, MSc In the first article of …
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Physicians Suppose to Give Canadian Transport Board Pilots Medical Records
An investigation into a deadly plane crash In 2010 in Miramichi, New Brunswick exposed …
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