Workers' Compensation News
| Medical Treatment Guidelines Go Online | 08/14/2015 | ||
| State: ND | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| Anyone who needs a glimpse of North Dakota’s emerging medical treatment guidelines can do it from their computer. The state’s Workforce Safety & Insurance department put its initial medical treatment guidelines, which is used in the workers’ compensation utilization ...Read More | |||
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Move to Indiana Saves Manufacturer $2 Million | 08/14/2015 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A suburban Chicago heavy duty forklift manufacturer is pulling up its roots and moving 25 miles southeast to an Indiana location...Read More | |||
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Manufacturer Faces $44,800 in Fines | 08/11/2015 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
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Mining Co. Owner Seeks Control of Lackawanna Ins. | 08/11/2015 | |
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| State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The co-owner of a Pennsylvania coal-mining company has applied to acquire control of the Lackawanna Insurance Group, a monoline workers' compensat...Read More | |||
| Manufacturer's Repeat Violations Bring $57K in Fines | 08/10/2015 | ||
| State: AL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is proposing $57,013 in penalties against an Alabama fabrics manufacturer for failing to correct amputation hazards that it had been cited for previously. OSHA said it issued citations for two repeat and two serious violations by...Read More | |||
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MSHA Vows More Intense Inspections After 3 Miners Die | 08/07/2015 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| After three miners died in work accidents across the country in a single day, federal regulators have vowed to ramp up inspection efforts at mines. ...Read More | |||
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MEMIC Hires New Administrator | 08/06/2015 | |
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| State: ME | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Maine Employers' Mutual Insurance Co. Group has hired a new point person to handle relationships with insurance agencies. ...Read More | |||
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Man Claiming Disability Caught Working on Video | 08/04/2015 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
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| Manufacturing Plant Fined $84K for 16 Violations | 08/03/2015 | ||
| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Combustible dust and electrical violations were among 16 serious violations that inspectors for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration found at a Texas packaging manufacturing plant on Thursday. OSHA is proposing $84,000 in fines against BWay Corp. in Bryan, Texas, after respon...Read More | |||
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Man Fakes Work Injury to Get Prescription Drugs | 08/03/2015 | |
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| State: ND | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A West Fargo man who claimed he was hurt at work was charged Wednesday with filing nine false claims with North Dakota’s Workforce Safety & In...Read More | |||
