State Creates Safety Consulting Service for Employers

The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services announced this week that it has deployed a new unit that it expects to "significantly expand safety expertise and resources to employers." The department said in a press release on Tuesday that the Workers' Compensation Safety and Risk Until will offer both private and public-sector employers free advice from safety advisers. The unit was developed internally from the department's standards and compliance staff. "The new Workers' Compensation Safety and Risk Unit presents an innovative opportunity for DWS to better serve...