OH Man Guilty of Working While Getting Comp

A New Lexington, Perry County, OH, man pled guilty to one felonious count of workers' comp fraud on Thursday, Oct. 24, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) announced. Wayne Fulk of New Lexington was ordered to pay back $47,185.82 in restitution and sentenced to five years of community control. "BWC will continue to protect Ohio citizens by aggressively reporting and prosecuting all instances of workers' comp fraud," said James Conrad, BWC Admininstrator/CEO. "Fraudulent claims hurt all parties that do business with BWC, injured workers, employers and medical providers. We will not...