Workers' Compensation News
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Roofer Faces 3rd Set of OSHA Fines since 2011 for Fall Hazards, Contests Citations | 03/16/2015 | |
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| Robinson Named permanent Director of OWCA | 03/11/2015 | ||
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| Patrick Robinson has been named the new director of the Louisiana Workforce Commission’s Office of Workers’ Compensation after becoming acting director in early February, Robinson’s office confirmed on Tuesday. Robinson previously served as an OWCA administrative law jud...Read More | |||
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Researchers: Study Used in FDA Approval of Zohydro Offered scant Evidence of Efficacy | 03/10/2015 | |
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| Zohydro ER, a controversial long-acting opioid that hit the market last year to cries of outrage, received government approval on the heels of a study with dubious conclusions as to the drug’s effectiveness at relieving pain, researchers have concluded. ...Read More | |||
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Repeat Fall Hazard Violations Bring $186,200 in Fines for Roofing Contractor | 03/09/2015 | |
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Richard Goff, past Chairman of SIIA, Dies at 69 | 03/04/2015 | |
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| Richard C. Goff, past chairman of the Self-Insurance Institute of America, passed away on Saturday at the age of 69 after suffering a heart attack. ...Read More | |||
| Regulators Peg Losses at $100M as Park Avenue Criminal Case Draws to a Close | 03/02/2015 | ||
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| Criminal cases stemming from fraud at Park Avenue Bank of New York and its role in the $37.5 million purchase of Oklahoma-based Providence Property and Casualty Insurance Co. and a subsidiary are drawing to a close. But Oklahoma regulators say the collapse of two workers' compensation...Read More | |||
| Reports: Falls and Chemical or Pathogen Exposures Cost more than $2M in 2 Years | 02/27/2015 | ||
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| Claims resulting from workplace exposure to chemical and environmental hazards cost an average of $14,469, while claims resulting from falls in the construction industry cost an average of $30,931, according to a pair of reports released by the Maine Department of Labor this week. The Lab...Read More | |||
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Roofing Co. Faces 4th Set of OSHA Citations for Fall Hazards since 2011 | 02/27/2015 | |
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Registration Opens for 14th Annual Workers' Comp Conference in Hershey | 02/24/2015 | |
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| The Pennsylvania Bureau of Workers' Compensation has opened registration for the 14th annual Workers' Compensation Confe...Read More | |||
| Regional Safety Summit Scheduled for March 25 in San Antonio | 02/20/2015 | ||
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| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation will begin a new series of regional workplace safety workshops on March 25 at the Region 20 Education Service Center in San Antonio, the division announced in a release. The safety summits are designed for both employers and employees. The...Read More | |||
