Workers' Compensation News
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Physician Advocates Craft Bill to Crack Down on Silent PPOs
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05/25/2016
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By: J. Todd Foster (Reporter)
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State: PA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A bill introduced to the Pennsylvania legislature would stop third parties from applying discounts to physician fees without their knowledge, eliminating so-called “silent PPOs.”
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PEO Specialist Stonehenge Selects New President
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05/24/2016
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By: Risk Media Solutions
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Palm Beach Gardens-based Stonehenge Insurance Solutions, Inc., which specializes in selling insurance to professional employer organizations, has appointed a new president.
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Pier 1 Imports Hit With Four Repeated Workplace Safety Violations
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05/23/2016
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By: Risk Media Solutions
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State: WI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Pier 1 Imports store in Glendale has been hit with $101,000 in proposed penalties by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration after inspectors found that the company had yet again blocked aisles and piled stock at dangerous heights.
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Port Trucking Companies Skipping Amnesty Program Despite Scrutiny
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05/20/2016
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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As the battle heats up over how to properly classify truck drivers who shuttle cargo around California’s ports, the state Department of Industrial Relations is offering to waive civil and administrative penalties for companies that voluntarily label workers as employees.
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Porn Producer Files Complaint Against Wrestling Franchise
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05/20/2016
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By: Risk Media Solutions
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A porn film star whose company was cited by Cal/OSHA in March for allegedly exposing adult film actors to sexually transmitted infections and illnesses has filed a complaint with the workplace safety agency against the company that runs a mixed martial arts franchise, ...Read More
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Parking Lot Exception Doesn't Apply if Employer Has No Control Over Premises
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05/19/2016
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Oregon Court of Appeals clarified the so-called "parking lot exception" to the coming-and-going rule, affirming a decision that an employee who was injured in her employer's parking lot while on break is not eligible for benefits because the employer did not control nor have a r...Read More
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Procedural Flaws Kill Worker's Suit Over Allegedly Faked Respirator Tests
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05/17/2016
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A worker's failure to comply with procedural pleading requirements doomed his appeal of the dismissal of a tort claim against a former supervisor who allegedly had him falsify documents pertaining the the annual safety testing of his respirator.
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