Workers' Compensation News
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Georgia Tech and McCarthy to Partner on Emory Project
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12/11/2012
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State: GA | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has formed a partnership with McCarthy Building Cos. and Georgia Tech Research Institute to develop a safety and health program during the construction of an expansion project at Emory University's Hospital J-Wing in Atlanta.OSHA...Read More
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Governor Picks Occupational Therapy Board Member
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12/10/2012
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State: MI | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Gov. Rick Snyder announced that he has appointed Kelli King of Wyoming to the Michigan Board of Occupational Therapy.The nine-member board assists the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs in overseeing the licensure and practice of Michigan's occupational therapist...Read More
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Guarantee Insurance Continues Midwest Expansion
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12/07/2012
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: MI | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Patriot National Insurance Group announced on Thursday that its subsidiary, Guarantee Insurance Co., will begin writing workers' compensation insurance in Michigan.The addition of Michigan increases Guarantee's presence in the Midwestern States and further supports the company...Read More
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Grain Facility Draws $144,000 in Fines for Alleged Operating Hazards
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12/07/2012
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State: NE | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued CPI-Lansing, LLC, a grain storage facility in Red Cloud, Neb., three safety citations, with fines totaling $144,000, for allegedly allowing workers to enter grain bins while sweep augers were operating.OSHA initiated an inspect...Read More
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Great American Appoints Divisional President for Specialty PC
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12/05/2012
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Great American Insurance Group on Tuesday announced the promotion of Jason Cohen to executive vice president of its Specialty Property and Casualty Strategic Comp Division. Cohen joined Great American in 2006 and has been with the Strategic Comp Division since 2008, the Cincinnati-based ...Read More
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Governor Makes Appointment to 6th DCA
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12/04/2012
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Gov. Jerry Brown appointed Adrienne M. Grover to serve as an associate justice for California’s 6th District Court of Appeal.Grover, 50, of Carmel, has served as a judge for the Monterey County Superior Court since 2002. She was counsel for Monterey County from 1999 to 2002, and de...Read More
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Gainesville Eyes Switch to Comp Self-Insurance
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12/03/2012
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State: GA | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The City of Gainesville, Ga., is considering a switch to a workers' compensation self-insurance program to avoid paying $845,452 in premiums to the Georgia Municipal Association, according to a local news service.AccessNorthGa.com reported that the Gainesville City Council reviewed a...Read More
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GAO: FECA Changes Would Hurt Claimants with Families the Most
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11/29/2012
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Proposed changes to the Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA) would decrease benefits for claimants with dependent families while increasing benefits for workers without dependents, according to a study by the federal Government Accountability Office (GAO). ...Read More
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Grand Jury Indicts 3 on Fraud-Related Charges
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11/29/2012
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State: OH | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Three Ohio residents have been charged with alleged fraud involving workers' compensation benefits, the Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune said on Monday.The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation told WorkCompCentral could it confirm that the agency's Special Investigations Depart...Read More
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Governor Appoints 2 to Podiatric Medicine Board
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11/29/2012
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State: MI | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Gov. Rick Snyder on Tuesday announced the appointments of Brian Brunner of Mount Pleasant and Franklin (Frank) Peterson of Battle Creek to the Michigan Board of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery.The nine-member board assists the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs in ove...Read More
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