Workers' Compensation News
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Mileage Reimbursement Tied to State Worker Rate
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05/24/2022
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State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor
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The mileage reimbursement rate for injured workers is now the same as what is paid to state workers for authorized travel, the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission announced.
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MSF Holding Safety Workshops in June
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05/10/2022
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State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0
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The Montana State Fund announced that safety service specialist Kirk Smith will present free safety workshops throughout the state in June.
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MLAC Meeting May 19
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05/04/2022
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Oregon’s Management-Labor Advisory Committee will discuss rulemaking activities, legislation and COVID-19 claims during a May 19 meeting.
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Man Sentenced to 21 Months for Premium Fraud Conviction
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05/04/2022
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced that George Garcia was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud by underreporting his payroll.
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Maximum Benefit Increasing 5.9%
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04/27/2022
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board announced that the maximum weekly benefit rate for compensable lost-time claims will increase 5.9% for injuries occurring on or after July 1.
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Manufacturer Fined $159k for Serious Workplace Injury
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04/15/2022
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State: WI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a Weston, Wisconsin-based manufacturer for one serious and two repeated violations for machine safety failures following a serious workplace injury.
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Misdiagnoses Keep Worker Unaware of Condition
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04/14/2022
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State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s claim for benefits related to his carpal tunnel injury was not time-barred even though he began complaining of symptoms years before he filed, since the cause of his condition was misdiagnosed.
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MedRisk Hires From Marsh, Crawford
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04/08/2022
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Employer
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MedRisk LLC announced that it named former Marsh executive Sri Sridharan chief client officer, and former Crawford & Co. executive Daad McGovern senior vice president of international operations, a new position.
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