Workers' Compensation News
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Labor Department Says New RFI Process 'Going Well'
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08/17/2023
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State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry said the first few weeks of a new process of sending encrypted email messages to claims administrators containing requests for information “is going well.”
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Labor Department Extends Comment Period on Silica Dust Rules
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08/11/2023
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The U.S. Labor Department on Thursday announced it is extending the public comment period on proposed amendments to federal standards intended to protect miners from health hazards related to workplace exposure of respirable crystalline silica and silica dust.
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Landscaper Owes BWC $23,611 in Restitution
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08/07/2023
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State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced that a self-employed landscaper who continued working while collecting disability benefits was ordered to pay $23,611 in restitution.
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L&I Fines 'Severe Violator' Dollar Tree $132,000
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08/03/2023
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Employer
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries said it fined Dollar Tree $132,000 for allegedly blocking emergency exit routes, improperly stacking boxes and leaving debris scatted on the floor at a store in Tacoma.
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L&I: Refinery Workers Gain Protection in Proposed Rule Update
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06/26/2023
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Washington's State Department of Labor & Industries proposes updated workplace safety rules for petroleum refineries to prevent disasters like the 2010 explosion that killed seven workers at the former Tesoro refinery in Anacortes.
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Legislature Passes PTSD Bill
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06/05/2023
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State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
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The Connecticut General Assembly passed a bill that would make it possible for all workers to receive benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.
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