Workers' Compensation News
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OWC, Stakeholders Working to Update Hospital Fee Guide
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09/18/2014
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State: LA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Hospitals and employers are working with Louisiana’s Office of Workers’ Compensation to modify the state’s hospital fee schedule, with an emphasis on modifying the set charges for inpatient and outpatient services.
Clark Cossé III, general counsel of the Louisiana...Read More
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OSHA Issues Repeat Citations to Oil Production Co.
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09/15/2014
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Source: OSHA
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State: AL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Supreme Oil Co.-South for 14 safety and health violations after a March inspection at the company’s oil production facility in Brudidge, Alabama, OSHA announced in a release. Supreme Oil is headquartered in Englewood, New J...Read More
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OSHA Levies $66,700 in Fines against Tower Manufacturer for Amputation Hazards
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09/12/2014
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Source: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A Peoria, Illinois, tower manufacturing company is facing $66,700 in fines after federal inspectors found that it exposed its workers to amputation, respiratory and noise hazards.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has brought 11 safety and health citations against Rohn Pro...Read More
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OSHA Fines Steel Mill $94,000 after Worker is Crushed between 2 Machines
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09/12/2014
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Source: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed $94,000 in fines for a Youngstown, Ohio, steel mill where a worker was crushed between two machines in February.
The worker suffered multiple fractures in his pelvis after an activated transfer paddle crushed him against a sta...Read More
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OSHA Cites VA Hospital in Saginaw for Exposing Workers to Unsafe Conditions
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09/11/2014
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State: MI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued six notices of unsafe or unhealthful working conditions to the Aleda E. Lutz Veterans Administration Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan, after discovering employees were exposed to asbestos, bloodborne pathogens and unsafe operation o...Read More
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OSHA Appoints New Director to Oversee Research for Developing Regulations
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09/10/2014
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced a new director of its Directorate of Standards and Guidance, which creates regulations for workplace safety.
The administration appointed Bill Perry to the role on Aug. 24, according to a Monday ...Read More
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OSHA Cites Construction Co. for 5 Repeat Violations
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09/10/2014
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Source: OSHA
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Roma Construction Inc. for five repeat and seven serious violations, OSHA announced in a release. Proposed penalties for the violations total $79,200. Because of improper scaffolding at the Hastings Ridge at Kinder Ranch resident...Read More
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