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Friday, August 25, 2023

DOL Sues Contractor to Enforce Penalties for Fall Hazard Violations

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The U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday announced it is suing an Illinois roofing contractor for allegedly failing to pay $360,531 in penalties for repeatedly exposing workers

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

OSHA Announces Settlement With Dollar Tree, Family Dollar

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In an agreement that follows years of citations over blocked safety exits and other unsafe conditions in Dollar Tree and Family Dollar stores across the

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

NCCI Identifies Top Reclassified Codes

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The National Council on Compensation Insurance said codes for clerical office employees, outside salespeople, grocery store workers, landscapers and machine shop workers were the most

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Substantial Evidence Supports Black Lung Benefits Award to Miner

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A federal appellate court upheld an award of compensation under the Black Lung Benefits Act to a coal mine worker as supported by substantial evidence.

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Friday, August 18, 2023

Study: Long COVID Present in 6% of Comp Claims

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Six percent of workers with compensable claims for COVID-19 developed long COVID, according to a study released Thursday by the Workers Compensation Research Institute.

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

Tower MSA: Medicare Revises Trigger to Report Ongoing Medical

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Tower MSA Partners announced that the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently updated its user guide to clarify the trigger for reporting ongoing

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

IAIABC Hosting Judicial Program Oct. 10-11

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The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions is partnering with the National Association of Workers’ Compensation Judiciary and College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Treasury Department Notice Warns of Work Comp Fraud in Construction Industry

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday issued a notice it said was intended to alert financial institutions to “a

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

WCRI to Review Medical Inflation Findings During Sept. 6 Webinar

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The Workers Compensation Research Institute is holding a webinar Sept. 6 to discuss findings from its recent study on the effects of medical inflation.

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Report: Musculoskeletal 'Overexertion' Costliest Comp Injury

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Overexertion topped the list of the costliest workplace injuries, according to a report by Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.

The insurer’s Workplace Safety Index released Thursday

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