There has been a lot of discussion recently in the insurance world about the SMART Act (Saving …
Workers Comp Guidebook Helps Employers, Agents and Insurers Slash Costs
Program Proven to Cut Costs 20 to 50 Percent The 2013 version of Workers' …
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Simple Safety Steps Could Have Avoided Fall and Fine
A Cwmbran, Wales builder has been fined after an employee was seriously injured in a 7.5 ft fall …
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Differences between Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
Most Workers Comp Injuries Require Physical Therapy To people who are not in the medical field, …
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Employee Paying the Piper for Workers Comp Fraud
A South Carolina man has been ordered to repay the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC) more …
Washington State Man May Get Decade Behind Bars
Washington State Man May Get Decade Behind Bars A Washington State man certainly wasn’t the apple …
Employer Drops The Ball on Asbestos Safety
In recent testimony in a Welsh courtroom, it was reported that employees of one company had …
Developing Cost Containment Strategies for Satisfied Employees
When Returning Employee to Work Remember: It’s All Attitude There is more than one …
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5 Safety Communication Techniques for a Diverse Workforce
Communicating safety issues effectively to a diverse workforce is a challenge. As a risk management …
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California Gardener Digs Up Workers Comp Fraud Charges
A Fontana, Calif. man working as a gardener dug up something he would have rather left …
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Employer Convicted, Fined $500K after Employee Death
A major Australian hirer of industrial equipment, Coates Hire Operations Pty Ltd, has …
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Documenting Claims Avoids Workers Comp Confusion
The following is a slightly reworded quote: “We must remember that confusion, like fog, envelopes …
Convenience Store Deaths Spark New Safety Regulations
Convenience Store and Gas Station Workers Have High Risk of Violence Following a …
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How to Measure Your Return to Work Program Success
For every day an injured employee is out of work, the cost of the workers’ compensation claim …
California Father-Daughter Plead Guilty in Workers Comp Scam
The California Department of Insurance recently reported that Jerry Buffington, 69, and Cynthia …
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Hiring Illegal Workers Leads to Large Fines, Verify Eligibility
Case: Employer May Lose 30% of Employees Following an investigation by U.S. …
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Shockingly Low Fine From Three Work Related Deaths
Potential Fine was $750,000 The $46,000 fine imposed on VLI Drilling in Greymouth, …
Communication is Key in Post Injury Procedures
Tight Post Injury Procedures Reduce Costs Post injury procedures keep the circle of control …
Young Women Struck and Killed Working as Flag Person
Worked as Flag Person in Construction Zone Charges were recently filed in the …
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Employer Silence is Root of Many Workers Comp Problems
46% of Workers Incorrectly Think Claims Being Contested Workers Compensation Research Institute …
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