For one Illinois business, exposing workers to safety hazards finally led to fines. Workers were …
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Most Employers Do Not Know The Claims Supervisor
The employer’s workers’ compensation coordinator who deals with the claims adjusters on a regular …
Tennessee Highlights Business for Workplace Safety Efforts
Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Burns Phillips recently …
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Write a Great Workers’ Compensation IME Letter
Members of the claim management team are often called upon to write a cover letter to a doctor for …
CHSWC Notes Appointment of Wei
The California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers Compensation (CHSWC) recently announced …
Use Medical Expertise To Control Employee Fraud
While most medical providers are honest and operate with high integrity, it is important to …
Manitoba WCB Looks for Inclusion in Workplace, Less Injuries
December 3, 2015 marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities to build global …
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California Employer Hit with Nearly $59K in Fines
Cal/OSHA recently cited Quantum Energy Storage Corporation in Poway, Calif. $58,025 for a June 10 …
5 Tips To Prevent Winter Work Comp Claims
Winter is in full force and effect. With subzero temperatures hitting much of the country recently …
Washington State Woman Doesn’t Like Taste of Comp Fraud
A Spanaway, Washington woman who admitted stealing injured-worker benefits while operating a BBQ …
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Underground Economy Promotes Workers Compensation Fraud
Prove It: Just knowing that an employee is committing fraud in a workers’ compensation …
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Washington State Employer Fined Nearly $98K
The Chehalis Inn & Suites in Washington State has been fined $97,810 for worker safety and …
Investing in Workers Includes Investing in Return-To-Work
Returning an injured employee back to work in a timely manner is an important component of every …
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Florida Employee Injured in Workplace Mishap
A new employee has to cope with meeting people, learning new skills and making a good impression. …
Reality Check on Generic Prescription Drug Costs
The use of generic drugs in workers’ compensation is an effective and efficient method for …
Ohio Business Owner Finds Comp Fraud Doesn’t Pay
The owner of a Fairfield County, Ohio excavating company has admitted to falsifying his workers …
Using an Attorney to Resolve Employee Workers Compensation Fraud
The records show that fraud prosecution and restitution is falling far short in accomplishing the …
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New York Employee Has No Business Doing Comp Fraud
New York State Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott recently announced the arrest of the …
Was Benjamin Franklin the Father of Disability Insurance?
Benjamin Franklin often had the ability to think decades, and sometimes a century, ahead of others. …
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California Employee Injured Working on Rollercoaster Ride
Cal/OSHA announced recently that the owner/operator of California’s Great America theme park was at …
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