In addition to reporting all work-related injury claims to the workers' compensation claims …
Workers Comp Basics
Shirtwaist Fire Tragedy Helped Improve Workplace Safety
The tragic Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, which occurred a century ago this week, ushered in a new era …
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Include Physical Therapy, Nurse Triage and Occupational Clinics in Account Instructions
A company on top of its workers compensation costs implements Account Servicing Instructions …
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Oregon to Receive 3.6 Million as Part of AIG Settlement
The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services reported on March 9 that American …
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Employee Dead After Falling Into Meat Grinder
Cal-OSHA is investigating the death of a California worker who fell into a meat grinder. The …
Risk Management Magazine Selects The 10 Best Industry Blogs
Reprinted with Permission of Risk Management Monitor. Bloggin’ ain’t easy. Doing …
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Three Cools Ways to Improve Your Workers Compensation Program
There are many ways for an injured employee to benefit from an injury. Pension overlap, accrued …
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North Carolina Workers Compensation Basics
In North Carolina, every employer who has three or more employees regularly employed in the same …
New OSHA Rule for Personal Protective Equipment
OSHA has issued a new enforcement directive to provide general enforcement policy and guidance …
Eight Things Plaintiff Attorneys May Tell Your Employees
Plaintiff workers compensation attorneys will tell the general public their purpose is to assist …
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Attorney Fired Late in the Case Entitled to Quantum Meruit Recovery of Fee
An attorney represented the client from September 2007 through May 16, 2008, when the …
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Connecticut Considers Captive Audience Bill
Connecticut lawmakers are again mulling over legislation that would prohibit an employer from …
Missouri Backs Occupational Disease Bill
Missouri lawmakers have given their backing to a bill to place occupational diseases under the …
Include These 5 Things In Your Account Handling Instructions
Account Servicing Instructions (ASIs) is the way smart companies manage workers compensation claims …
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Montana House Committee Pushes Workers Compensation Bill Forward
Montana Republicans on a House panel endorsed a bill Feb. 8 that is expected to be the sessions …
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North Dakota Workers Comp Proposal Shot Down
A proposal allowing for workers compensation insurance coverage to be given to emergency workers …
Ohio BWC Board Praised for Effort To Employers and Workers
Ohio Gov.Ted Strickland recently addressed the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC) Board of …
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Anesthesiologists Burn Out Early in Career
The January issue of the journal Anesthesiology examines the issue of burnout among …
Idaho to Hike Workers Comp Rates 3.7 Percent
Workers compensation rates for Idaho employers will increase by an average of 3.7 percent in …
How to Build a Workplace Drug and Substance Abuse Policy
Per the US Department of Labors Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 74.8% of the …
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