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The federal Office of Workers' Compensation Programs is withdrawing a proposal to adjust penalty provisions in the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.
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A federal appellate court overturned an award of black lung benefits to a longtime coal miner, finding that the administrative law judge used an improper
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced that Amazon will pay a $145,000 penalty and implement a company-wide ergonomics program as part of a
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Workplace heat-related illnesses increase by at least sevenfold on days when temperatures exceed 90 degrees, compared with days with temperatures between 75 and 80, according
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Costs associated with catastrophic workplace injuries represent less than 0.1% of workers' compensation claims but account for up to 2% of all costs to insurers,
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration finalized a revision of the personal protective equipment standard for construction, which requires that safety equipment fits workers.
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The U.S. Department of Labor on Wednesday announced that its Office of Workers' Compensation Programs issued a final rule revising regulations under the Black Lung
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration extended the public comment period to Jan. 14 for its proposed rule to protect workers from extreme heat exposure
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The average Medicare set-aside recommended by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid’s Workers’ Compensation Review Contractor decreased slightly in the most recent fiscal year.
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William Taylor, president of the Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau and the Delaware Compensation Rating Bureau, announced that he will be retiring in February 2026.
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