Workers' Compensation News
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Electrocuted Worker's Death Could Have Been Avoided, OSHA Says | 05/20/2015 | |
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| State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
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| Emergency Action Changes Who Can Appear before WC Commission | 05/19/2015 | ||
| State: OK | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Governor of Oklahoma approved emergency action changes to rules relating to who would be allowed to appear on behalf of businesses in front of the Workers’ Compensation Commission in order to be in compliance with another law she had signed two years ago. Be...Read More | |||
| Employees at Risk of Cave-In Cause Employer's Citations | 05/15/2015 | ||
| State: SC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Employees of a company installing sewer lines in Fort Jackson, South Carolina, were at risk of the trench they were working in collapsing on them, causing inspectors for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue four citations to their employer. DS Utilities Inc. fa...Read More | |||
| EPIC Buys Sorci, Car Dealer WC Specialty Broker | 05/14/2015 | ||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| San Francisco brokerage Edgewood Partners Insurance Center acquired new car dealer workers’ compensation insurance specialist Sorci Insurance Brokerage, the company announced. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. EPIC said the Los Gatos, California-bas...Read More | |||
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Excess Carrier Scottsdale Insurance Names new Brokerage Program Leader | 05/08/2015 | |
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ExamWorks Offers 6 Hours MCLE in Burlingame | 05/01/2015 | |
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Engle Announces Resignation Will Take Effect May 27 | 05/01/2015 | |
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| State: OK | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
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Exclusivity Barred Medical Center Worker's Negligence Suit for Workplace Fall | 04/27/2015 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
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| Employers Promotes Deputy General Counsel to Senior VP | 04/24/2015 | ||
| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Employers Holdings has promoted its vice president and deputy general counsel to the role of senior vice president. Lori Brown will take on the new role, according to a Wednesday press r...Read More | |||
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Employer Loses Challenge to Worker's Loss-of-Use Award and Claim for Social Security Offset | 04/23/2015 | |
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| Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
| State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Commonwealth Court ruled that an injured worker was not subject to having his disability benefits offset by his concurrent receipt of Social Security benefits, and that he was entitled to a loss-of-use award for his left hand. ...Read More | |||
