Workers' Compensation News
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Machine Hazards and other Safety Violations Bring $119K in Fines
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09/17/2015
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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An El Paso metal-stamping company faces $119,000 in fines for failing to protect its employees from machine hazards and train them in the use of personal protective equipment.
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said it cited Stampcoat Inc., which does business as El Pa...Read More
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Meal, Lodging Reimbursement Rates Increasing Oct. 1
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09/17/2015
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Reimbursement for meal and lodging expenses incurred by injured workers for traveling to independent medical appointments will increase Oct. 1, Oregon's Workers' Compensation Division announced.
The standard nightly lodging rate will increase to $89 from $83. The maximum daily mea...Read More
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McConnaughhay, Duffy Expands WC Practice
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09/16/2015
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Aaron T. McCurdy has joined the Pensacola, Florida, office of McConnaughhay, Duffy, Concord, Pope, Weaver, Stern & Thomas, PA to help bolster its workers’ compensation practice area, according to a r...Read More
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Man Gets 30 Days in Jail, Must Pay $144,000 for Comp Fraud
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09/14/2015
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Northern California man was sentenced to 30 days in jail and ordered to pay $144,672 in restitution after pleading no contest to workers' compensation premium fraud, the Sacramento County District Attorney's Office announced.
Prosecutors say Michael George Mello Jr., 37, from Ju...Read More
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MEMIC Promotes 2 IT Leaders
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09/08/2015
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State: ME | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Maine Employers' Mutual Insurance Co. Group has promoted two within its information technology department.
Rebecca LeClair will become MEMIC's new information technology director of application development, while Steve Hughes will take on LeClair's old position as director...Read More
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Man Faces 23 Forgery Counts for No WC
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09/08/2015
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State: PA | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Scranton, Pennsylvania, business thought it was buying workers’ compensation insurance from an employee services business, but all it did was spend $7,112.38 for nothing, according to the Scr...Read More
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MWCIA Sponsoring Tech Expo Sept. 30
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08/31/2015
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State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Minnesota Workers' Compensation Insurers Association and the Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association are co-sp...Read More
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