Workers' Compensation News
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OJCC's Procedural Rule on Tolling Doesn't Control Over Conflicting Rule of Appellate Procedure | 09/26/2025 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Florida appellate court said an administrative rule of the Office of Judges of Compensation Claims had to yield to a conflicting Rule of Appellate Procedure on the application of tolling when there is a pending motion for reconsideration. ...Read More | |||
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Owner of Construction Companies Indicted on Fraud Charges | 09/18/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Prosecutors in New York announced that the owner of several concrete construction companies was indicted for multiple acts of suspected fraud, including allegedly underreporting the size of his staff. ...Read More | |||
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OSHA Investigation Leads to $262K in Fines for Aerospace Facility After Fire | 07/14/2025 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The U.S. Department of Labor cited an Orlando, Florida-based missile manufacturer for exposing workers to fire, burn and inhalation hazards after a December fire hospitalized two employees and injured others. ...Read More | |||
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OSHA Announces $235,000 Settlement With Adidas America | 06/09/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration said it entered into a settlement with Adidas America requiring the company to pay $235,000 in fines and implement enhanced safety measures to resolve fall hazard and unsafe ladder violations. ...Read More | |||
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OSHA Cites Salvation Army for Worker's Fatal Fall | 06/03/2025 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited the Salvation Army after a worker fixing a leaky roof fell to his death last November. ...Read More | |||
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OSHA Updates Targeted Inspection Program | 05/21/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration said it updated the inspection program that focuses on businesses with high rates of injuries. ...Read More | |||
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Oxnard Judge William M. Carero Dies | 05/07/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| William M. Carero, a workers’ compensation administrative law judge in Oxnard, died April 24 at the age of 69. ...Read More | |||
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Owners of L.A. Delivery Company Ordered to Pay $2.25M in Restitution | 04/07/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The owners of a Los Angeles delivery company were ordered to pay $2.25 million in restitution for unpaid workers' compensation premiums, the California Department of Insurance Announced. ...Read More | |||
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One-Year Limitation Period for FEHA Complaint Fatal to Worker's Claim | 03/20/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A California appeals court affirmed summary judgment dismissing a retaliation and age discrimination complaint after finding that the worker's allegations were based on activity outside the limitation period. ...Read More | |||
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OSHA Issues Maximum Penalty to GE Appliances for Fatal Accident | 01/22/2025 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Federal workplace safety regulators said they levied the maximum fine allowed by law against a manufacturer of appliances for General Electric Co. after a worker was killed in July. ...Read More | |||
