Workers' Compensation News
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Violations Bring $103,600 in OSHA Fines
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11/04/2015
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State: WI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A Wisconsin food product manufacturer that allegedly did not protect workers from machinery that could start up during service and maintenance faces $103,600 in fines from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
OSHA on Oct. 30 issued citations for one willful, 12 serious ...Read More
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Variations in Surgery Rates Focus of Webinar
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10/27/2015
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State: NA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A webinar discussing the geographic variations in surgery rates, organized by the Workers Compensation Research Institute, is to take place next month.
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Valen Says Survey Shows Conflict between Underwriters and Actuaries
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09/16/2015
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Valen Analytics says a survey of about 200 property and casualty professionals confirms the existence of the long-standing conflict between underwriters and actuaries over pricing.
Valen said 77% of the survey respondents said their companies face pricing disputes between underwriters and...Read More
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Valero Cites Exclusive Remedy in Opposing Chemical Burn Complaint
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08/18/2015
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Workers' compensation is the only remedy available to a man who suffered chemical burns to his face, arms and lungs, Valero said in response to a personal injury lawsuit, according to a report by the Southeast Texas Record.
Dustin Kendrick was injured May 10 when a coworker at the Val...Read More
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Volunteer Firefighters Might Get Protections
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07/20/2015
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State: MT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Other
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After three years of battling to get workers’ compensation coverage for volunteer firefighters, the Montana Legislature's Educational and Local Government Interim Committee is considering whether counties have broken a 1997 agreement that required insurance coverage for firefighters,&nb...Read More
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