With more people working from home, workers compensation has become a 24-hour exposure for employers, some experts say.
Much of what directs the trajectory of a workers compensation claim has little to do with the claim itself the injury, the prognosis and much to do with the claimants everyday life, such as where they live or how much money they have in the bank.
With more people working from home, workers compensation has become a 24-hour exposure for employers, some experts say.
Of job holders in the United States, 58% the equivalent of 92 million people say they can work remotely at least part of the time
Much of what directs the trajectory of a workers compensation claim has little to do with the claim itself the injury, the prognosis and much to do with the claimants everyday life, such as where they live or how much money they have in the bank.
An Oregon State University study found an association with increasing temperatures and increased rates of injury claims that were more pronounced among workers in the agricultural and construction sectors.
An appeals court in Texas on Wednesday ruled that a military contractor must prove a worker was an employee to avoid a substantial jury award over negligence stemming from a workplace accident in 2016.
The Department of Industrial Relations Division of Workers Compensation and its Anti-Fraud Unit suspended 178 medical providers during the first eight months of 2022.
An Oregon State University study found an association with increasing temperatures and increased rates of injury claims that were more pronounced among workers in the agricultural and construction sectors.
The Department of Industrial Relations Division of Workers Compensation and its Anti-Fraud Unit suspended 178 medical providers during the first eight months of 2022.
An appeals court in Texas on Wednesday ruled that a military contractor must prove a worker was an employee to avoid a substantial jury award over negligence stemming from a workplace accident in 2016.
California workers compensation insurers and self-insured employers can add licensed clinical social workers to their medical provider networks, under a bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is proposing $201,379 after finding a candy manufacturers plant in Bellwood, Illinois, continues to expose workers to amputation hazards and failed to utilize lockout procedures for the third time in five years.
California workers compensation insurers and self-insured employers can add licensed clinical social workers to their medical provider networks, under a bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is proposing $201,379 after finding a candy manufacturers plant in Bellwood, Illinois, continues to expose workers to amputation hazards and failed to utilize lockout procedures for the third time in five years.
The Kentucky Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a claimant does not need a permanent injury to reopen a claim.
A Brockton, Massachusetts-based contractor failed to adequately train its workers on a demolition plan and safety management system, resulting in a worker dying in a floor collapse this year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced Tuesday.
A federal workplace safety investigation into a maintenance technicians fatal electrocution found an Ashland, Alabama, cabinet manufacturer might have prevented the incident by following required safety standards, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Tuesday.
The Kentucky Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a claimant does not need a permanent injury to reopen a claim.
A Brockton, Massachusetts-based contractor failed to adequately train its workers on a demolition plan and safety management system, resulting in a worker dying in a floor collapse this year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced Tuesday.
A federal workplace safety investigation into a maintenance technicians fatal electrocution found an Ashland, Alabama, cabinet manufacturer might have prevented the incident by following required safety standards, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Tuesday.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revised its guidelines to say that universal masking in health care settings may not be required if community transmission levels of COVID-19 are low.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revised its guidelines to say that universal masking in health care settings may not be required if community transmission levels of COVID-19 are low.