Companies Try Using Independent Contracts to Save Costs To keep costs low, some smaller …
Washington State Charges Woman With Work Comp Fraud; Awards Grant
Washington State’s Labor & Industries (L&I) Department recently reported charges levied …
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Employer Disregards Working At Height Rules And Feels Wrath Of Court
Not having a protective work environment has cost one New Zealand employer some money. As …
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Simple Concept Offers Win-Win Solution
Most employers have a general idea of how a structured settlement is used to settle workers’ …
Employee Loses Leg When Employer Fails On Workplace Safety
Keeping workers safe on the job should be the responsibility of all employers, yet we all know that …
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Manitoba Fighting to Prevent Workplace Injury and Illness
Like others across Canada, the province of Manitoba is not taking a back seat when it comes to …
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What Is OSHA?
OSHA is the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which was created under the …
Social Media Assists in Nabbing Ohio Man
Social Media Often Used in Fraud Investigations Social media can be used in a variety of …
Lack of Maintenance Leads To Employee Injury And Fine
A HSE investigation went on to note that the company did not have a suitable inspection and …
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OSHA Cites Contractor for Potentially Deadly Job Site
In a continuing effort to protect the countless number of workers who man difficult jobs nationwide …
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Employers Can Spot A Claim Months Before It Occurs
A witnessed, sudden, accident presents far fewer problems than a claim without a witness. Yet, many …
Buddy System for Safety Leads To Serious Injury And Fine
A pair of Australian companies recently were served with fines totaling $160,000 after a worker …
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Integrated Wellness Programs Benefit Work Comp and Group Health
A 2010 study by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) confirmed a study completed …
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SW Australia Unveils Work-Related Mental Stress Report
There is no denying that many workers in Australia and worldwide for that matter deal with mental …
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EU Continues to Push for Safe Handling of Asbestos
Dealing with asbestos safely has always been a tricky issue for both employers and their workers …
How To Stop (or slow) Adjuster Turnover at Carrier/TPA
Back in the 1980s it seemed like adjusters settled down right when they were hired. Most spent …
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OSHA Cites Texas Employer After Worker Death
In an effort to strongly enforce workplace safety rules, the U.S. Department of Labor's …
Top Notch Nurse Case Managers Create Best Return on Investment
Medical management is a well-established cost control technique for workers’ compensation. The use …
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Employer Faces Heavy Fines For Terminating Whistleblower Employee
The importance of workplace safety can never be overstated, especially when it comes to those …
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Work Comp Cost Savings Techniques To Require of All Employees
Because the goal of injury management is to mitigate the fall-out from work-related injuries, …
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