Workers' Compensation News
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OSHA Fines Brickmaker $496,528 Over Silica Hazards | 08/31/2026 | |
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| The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a brickmaker in Pennsylvania nearly half a million dollars for allegedly knowingly exposing its workers to unsafe levels of respirable silica dust. ...Read More | |||
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Owner of Hazardous Material Removal Company Accused of Operating Without Coverage | 08/28/2026 | |
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| State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| Connecticut prosecutors said the owner of a company that specializes in asbestos, lead and mold removal was charged with failure to provide workers' compensation at the time of a workplace injury. ...Read More | |||
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OWCP Seeks Comments on Forms | 08/19/2026 | |
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| The federal Office of Workers' Compensation Programs is seeking comments on forms used to verify ongoing entitlement to death benefits, request information about the recurrence of disability and refer longshore and harbor workers' claims for hearing. ...Read More | |||
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OWCP Seeks Input on Occupational Hearing Loss Evaluation Methods | 06/24/2026 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs seeks public comment on methods to test hearing and the best practices for evaluating occupational hearing loss. ...Read More | |||
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Owner of Construction Company Accused of Underreporting Payroll | 04/03/2026 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Prosecutors in Southern California announced that the owner of a construction company was charged with six counts of felony workers' compensation fraud with an alleged loss of about $519,000. ...Read More | |||
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Office Ally Acquires Jopari Solutions to Expand Claims and Payments Network | 04/03/2026 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Health care technology firm Office Ally announced on Thursday that it has acquired Jopari Solutions, a clearinghouse focused on property and casualty claims and electronic payments. ...Read More | |||
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Owners of Towing Companies Accused of $5.9M Premium Fraud Scheme | 03/12/2026 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Department of Insurance announced that two brothers who own tow truck businesses were arrested Wednesday on multiple counts of insurance...Read More | |||
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Orange County Judge Pleads Guilty to Defrauding SIBTF | 01/08/2026 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Orange County Superior Court Judge Israel Claustro on Wednesday agreed to plead guilty to a felony mail fraud charge for knowingly paying a provider suspended from California's workers' compensation system to write medical-legal reports connected to claims involving the Subsequent Injurie...Read More | |||
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OAL Approves Utilization Review Rules | 01/02/2026 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Division of Workers' Compensation announced that the Office of Administrative Law approved its rules to exempt certain treatments and prescriptions from utilization review. ...Read More | |||
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OSHA Fines Bakery $394,849 | 12/19/2025 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined an Ohio bakery $394,849 for allegedly exposing workers to unsafe conditions. The ...Read More | |||
