You are at work. An accident happens. So, you qualify for workers compensation coverage, right? …
Disclosures on Safety at Oil Refineries Sought by Union
The United Steelworkers (USW) recently presented shareholder resolutions at Marathon Oil, Valero, …
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Will All US Workplace be Smoke Free by 2020
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that the U.S. is on …
Using Cheat Sheets to Learn New State Laws
One of the scariest parts of expanding a business into a new state for the self-insured employer …
Snapshot of Health and Safety in New Zealand Shows Room for Improvement
A recently released indicator report shows while health and safety management is improving, New …
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Vibrating Hand Tools Risk Workers Health at British Plant
Vehicle manufacturer Land Rover has been prosecuted by Great Britain's Health and Safety …
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Top 5 Ways Employers Push Injured Workers to Attorneys
As long as there are workers compensation claims and ways for attorneys to make money from workers …
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Know Four Types of Workers Compensation Adjusters
Carriers have classes of adjusters usually correlating with each adjuster’s amount of experience. …
North Dakota Supreme Court Allows Subpoena of Bank Records in Fraud Case
A North Dakota court allowed information about an injured worker's earnings to be obtained …
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7 Unexpected Ways Claim Audits Save Money
In a recent conversation between the risk manager of a self-insured employer and an independent …
Bulgarian Home Workers Face Low Pay and Poor Working Conditions
A survey conducted in the last year for the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria …
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WCRI Michigan Cost Per Claim Among Lowest
Workers compensation total costs per claim in Michigan increased at a slower rate than in …
OSHA Fines Company 1.2 Million over Asbestos Removal
OSHA has issued penalties of $1,247,400 to AMD Industries Inc. in Cicero, Illinois after five …
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Union Says Cost Cutting Motive for Measures Impacting Workplace Safety
Cost-cutting, not deregulation, is the motive for a package of measures announced by the government …
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Stair Stepping Reserves Occurs When Work Comp Adjusters Ignore Claim Basics
Whenever a claim quality auditor or actuarial auditor sees numerous small upward changes in the …
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Nova Scotia 200 Schools and Hospitals Need Fire Inspections
Fire inspections are required at 17 hospitals and 201 schools across Nova Scotia, according to an …
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Public Health Advocates Calling for Diet Product Ban
For the second time in five years, public health advocates are seeking to have the Food and Drug …
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Know Six Levels of Medical Case Management
Risk managers have come to realize that proper medical case management can have a major impact on …
Hospital Bed Rail Traps Nursing Home Resident
A Llangollen, Wales nursing home has been fined following the suffocation of an elderly woman after …
7 Things Brokers Wish Employers Knew
Your insurance broker is in business, just like you are in business. The first rule of any business …
