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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Amy Food Cited for Exposing Workers to Unguarded Machinery
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently …
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Florida Man Could Get 30 Year Prison Term for Workers Comp Fraud
The Florida Department of Financial Services Division of Insurance Fraud reports that it has …
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Five Ideas to Reduce Workers Compensation Exposure When Downsizing
These are dreaded words heard ‘round the locker room or break room table.’ They may start out as …
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Vermont Proposes Radical Approach to Workers Compensation and other News
Vermont H 762 -- a radical approach to workers compensation in Vermont Noted WC writer …
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Workers Comp Fraud in California and Ohio
California Fraud Case Manuel Perales, 50, of Fontana, Calif., has been charged with two counts …
Prior Medical Records are Critical for Workers Comp Claim Defense
When a worker is injured, there is no way to tell of the past medical injury. Ask if there is a …
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Pill Mills are a Cost Driver in Workers Compensation Claims
The fastest growing area of workers compensation fraud is narcotics abuse. The fake workers comp …
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Board Approves Safety Amendments for Late Night Retail Workers
WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors reports it has approved amendments to Part 4 of the …
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Five Practical Ways to Reduce Medicare Set Asides (MSA)
There is always a bit of sticker-shock when receiving the amount of the MSA back from the company …
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OSHA Cites Employer, Were Foreign Students Put at Risk
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports it …
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