A proposal allowing for workers compensation insurance coverage to be given to emergency workers …
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Medcor Receives 2011 Innovation Award
One of my favorite services has won the 2011 Innovation Award by Business Insurance. And, for good …
Congresswoman Giffords Rehabilitation Likely Workers Compensation: Learn About Physical Rehab
Most people would not think of workers compensation when hearing about the Tucson, Arizona tragedy …
Obese Worker Injuries Often Require More Care
A new report from Florida-based NCCI Holdings Inc. notes that injuries sustained by obese workers …
Researchers Evaluate Impact of Solvents on Pregnant Workers
French researchers are again speaking of alarming elements that concern the noxiousness of solvents …
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Rising Healthcare Costs and How Medical Bill Review Can Save Employers Money
Rising healthcare costs are a key problem in workers compensation. Medical costs have …
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Retaliation Against Whistleblower is Unconscionable
A whistleblower investigation by OSHA reports that the Metro North Commuter Railroad Co. brought …
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Are Mental Injuries from Robbery or Joke Compensable
No Compensation For Mental Injury Caused by Student's Practical Joke. In Delrie v. …
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CANADA Miner Health Study of Health Impact of Asbestos
New Foundland’s Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission, the United Steelworkers …
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Five Commonly Asked Questions About Bipolar and Workplace Disability Benefits
Bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression) affects an estimated 2 million people over the …
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Welders in Canada Overexposed to Hazardous Fumes
A recent study out of Manitoba (Canada) has found that a large proportion of welders in the …
Study Shows Shift Workers Risk Higher Injury Rates
Researchers at the University of British Columbia say Canadians who work night and rotating shifts …
5 Simple Things to Do When a Workers Compensation Injury Occurs
Here's What You Do When a Worker is Injured Even companies with the strongest safety programs will …
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Getting the Best Initial Care for Your Injured Workers
As an employer, you want your injured employees to get the best care available when they are …
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Online Risk Assessment Focuses on Workplace Hazards
A new online risk assessment in Great Britain will reportedly help cut back the time it takes to …
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Unions Want Transparency on Worker Exposure to Nanomaterials
The Executive Committee of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) recently adopted a second …
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Implementing a Clinically Driven Pharmacy Benefits Program
In speaking with Danielle Lisenbey, Chief Operating Officer of Broadspire's Medical …
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Employer Modified Machine That Severed Employees Fingers
A worker in a Great Britain factory, manufacturing lids for food containers, had four fingers …
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OSHA Looking at Occupational Noise Exposure Standards
OSHA is proposing to issue an interpretation of the term "feasible administrative or …
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Study Shows Lung Cancer Screening Reduces Deaths by 20%
The United Steelworkers (USW) recently issued an urgent call for a strategy meeting about …
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