Workers' Compensation News
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OSHA Proposes $139,500 in Penalties against Plant, Staffing Firms
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12/17/2014
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State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A New Jersey company that allegedly exposed workers to chemical hazards and vapors from flammable liquids faces $109,500 in penalties by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. OSHA is also proposing $30,000 in penalties against two staffing firms that assigned workers to the comp...Read More
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Occ Med Clinic Hires Software Firm to Automate Operations
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12/16/2014
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State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Aviation and Occupational Medicine, a workers' compensation medical clinic in Denver, has chosen a software provider to automate its operations.
The clinic has hired the integrated medical services firm Benchmark Systems, according to a Monday ...Read More
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OSHA Cites Machine Shop after Fatal Crushing
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12/15/2014
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State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined a Belvidere, Illinois, machine shop $93,400 in connection with the death of a 21-year-old worker who was crushed on June 10 while reaching into a machine to align parts for Chrysler vehicles.
OSHA said in a news release that...Read More
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OSHA Cites Meat-Packing Plant $45,500 for Repeated Failure to Guard Machines
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12/15/2014
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State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A global meat-packing company is facing $45,500 in federal fines after a worker's death prompted an Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspection.
OSHA cited JBS USA for one repeat and one serious violation after the inspection, which it launched in the wake of a worker'...Read More
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OSHA Orders Contractor at Nuclear Site to Pay $186,000 for Retaliatory Layoffs
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12/15/2014
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined a contractor at the Hanford, Washington, nuclear site for laying off employees who complained of a potential safety hazard.
The administration has ordered Computer Sciences Corp. to pay $186,000 in wages to two employees it ...Read More
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Owner of Uninsured Security Co. Sentenced to 40 Days in Jail
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12/12/2014
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The owner of a Northern California private security company who in June pleaded no contest to operating without workers' compensation insurance, grand theft and failing to file payroll tax returns, was sentenced to 40 days in jail, according to the Monterey County District Attorney's Offi...Read More
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One Call Names Wolf to Board of Directors
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12/11/2014
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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One Call Care Management, a provider of specialized workers’ compensation care services, has named Dale Wolf to its board of directors, according to BusinessWire.
Wolf previously served as CEO of Coventry Healthcare and held other senior management and board positions with the compa...Read More
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OSHA Cites Michael Foods $30,900 after Worker Dies inside Tanker Truck
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12/11/2014
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State: NE | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed fines of $30,900 against a national foods company after discovering several code violations in connection with an employee's death.
A 23-year-old Michael Foods worker died on June 19 while working inside a tanker truck car...Read More
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