Governor Reappoints Omar Hernandez as Administrative Judge

Gov. Charlie Baker has nominated Omar Hernandez for reappointment to the position of administrative judge on the Industrial Accident Board at the Department of Industrial Accidents. Hernandez served as an administrative judge from 2003 until 2011 and has been the senior judge at the DIA since 2011.  DIA oversees the Massachusetts workers’ compensation system. The Industrial Accident Board consists of 21 administrative judges who preside over disputed workers’ compensation cases. Hernandez’s nomination is subject to the approval of the Governor’s Council. The rea...