Workers' Compensation News
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Man Sentenced to Probation, House Arrest for Fraud
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10/12/2015
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State: NV | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Medical
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A man who failed to disclose a prior work-related back injury, denied preexisting conditions and operated his own business while receiving workers' compensation benefits was sentenced to probation and ordered to repay $75,000 in benefits, the Nevada Attorney General's Office announced....Read More
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MIA Posts Medical Benefits Termination Form
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10/12/2015
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State: MD | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Maryland Insurance Administration has posted its new Insurer’s Termination of Medical Benefits form for electronic filing through the WFMS online forms filing system.
MIA posted a link to the form on its website and said in a regulatory notice that the new form, introduced ...Read More
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McPeak Details Reinsurance Market Transition to NCCI
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10/12/2015
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State: TN | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Julie Mix McPeak, commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, has outlined the transition from Aon to the National Council on Compensation Insurance as administrator of the Tennessee Workers' Compensation Insurance Plan.
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Missouri Employers Mutual to Update its Technology
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10/09/2015
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State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Missouri Employers Mutual, the state’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance, has selected a company to replace and modernize its technology system.
Patriot Technology Solutions Inc. announced Thursday that MEM will implement its flagship platform, InsuranceExper...Read More
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Machine Maintenance Mishap Leads to OSHA Citations
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10/07/2015
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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OSHA has issued citations for nine safety violations to a rubber mat manufacturer in Calhoun after a worker’s hand was injected with hydraulic fluid during machine maintenance.
Apache Mills Inc. also faces $51,000 in proposed penalties, OSHA said in a news release on Monday.
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Medical Transport Co. Owners Charged with Not Providing Coverage
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10/07/2015
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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State prosecutors have charged the owners of a medical transport company in Binghampton, New York, with three felonies for allegedly failing to provide workers' compensation coverage to employees and misleading regulators about their business' qualifications, the state inspector general a...Read More
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MEMIC Paying $18M in Dividends Next Month
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10/02/2015
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State: ME | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Maine Employers Mutual Insurance Co. on Thursday announced that it will issue $18 million in dividends to 17,000 policyholders in November, matching last year's record payout.
MEMIC said the dividend represents more than 14% of premium paid by policyholders in 2012, which is the quali...Read More
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Misclassification Bill Fails to Pass
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10/01/2015
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State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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North Carolina lawmakers failed to pass a bill aimed at cracking down on employers that misclassify workers as independent contractors before the Legislature adjourned on Tuesday, the Charlott...Read More
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Manufacturing Plant Cited for Worker's Amputated Finger
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09/30/2015
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A woman operating a power press for the first time at a Homerville manufacturing facility had two of her fingers amputated by the machinery, leading to OSHA citations against the manufacturer and its staffing agency.
OSHA on Monday cited Bway Corp., a metal and plastic container manufactu...Read More
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