Employers often wonder does the workers compensation agent or broker work for them or does the …
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Down Under Construction Inspectors Increase Safety Visits
WorkSafe Victoria construction inspectors are staging a blitz of domestic housing sites in …
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Two Studies Question the Accuracy of Medical Histories
In two published studies in the Spine Journal in 2007 and 2008, by Dr. Eugene Carragee of Stanford …
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Workers Comp Fraud Charges in Ohio and Oklahoma
Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt recently charged two men with workers compensation …
Small but Mighty New Zealand Taking Occupational Injuries Seriously
New Zealand Employer Fined after Serious Injuries to Workers Two companies from …
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Majority of Workplace Assaults are Committed by Healthcare Patients
Workplace homicides "are not crimes of passion committed by disgruntled coworkers and spouses, …
Majority of Workplace Assaults are Committed by Healthcare PatientsRead More
Robinson Reviews U.S. Supreme Court Case Roberts v. Sea-Land Services and other Work Comp Happenings
LexisNexis Communities Offers This Week WC In Review The Workers Compensation Law Community …
Report of Safety of Printer Emissions in the Workplace Available
Safe Work Australia Chair Tom Phillips recently announced the release of two significant reports on …
Report of Safety of Printer Emissions in the Workplace AvailableRead More
California Roofing Contractor Gets Year in Jail, Must Pay Restitution
A California roofing contractor was sentenced recently to one year in jail and was ordered to pay …
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Pharmacy Lock-in Program Designed to Assist Injured Workers
Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC) Administrator/CEO Steve Buehrer late last month unveiled …
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Construction Companies Fined after Worker Fatality
A pair of construction companies has been fined a total of £65,000 ($103,000) after a British man …
Six Things that Annoy Claim Adjusters
More about issues and buzzwords that are sure to disgruntle the claims adjuster. These are meant to …
Sleep Deprivation is Greater Risk for Pilots and Train Operators
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is reporting that a new poll about the role of …
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Consider Computer Ergonomics to Reduce White Collar Work Comp Claims
Blue-collar employees are not the only ones that have workers compensation claims. Office workers, …
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80 Foot Fall from Scaffold Earns NY Employer OSHA Citation
OSHA recently cited Navillus Contracting Tile Inc. for alleged repeat and serious violations of …
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Broadspire Drug Abuse Summit and Other News from the Workers Comp Community
Broadspire Rx Summit Danielle Lisenbey, chief operating officer for the Medical …
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Workplace Wellness and Recovery May Improve Productivity and Ensure Business Survival
A recent article titled Fuse Workplace Wellness Programs With Recovery, by Lisa Firestone, …
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OSHA Files Whistleblower Lawsuit against Colorado Employer
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently filed …
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A Better Approach to Safety Includes Pre-Work Exercises
In the November issue of Risk and Insurance magazine is a very interesting article on a better …
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Psychiatric and Mental Injury Workers Compensation Claims
One of the least understood types of workers compensation claims is the psychiatric injury claim. …
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