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Centre for Neuro Skills California Facilities Awarded a Three-Year Accreditation by CARF International
Centre for Neuro Skills California Facilities Awarded a Three-Year Accreditation by CARF International

Bakersfield, CA. (WorkersCompensation.com) – Centre for Neuro Skills (CNS), a premier provider of treatment for traumatic and acquired brain injury, announced that its California facilities have been accredited for a period of three years by CARF International (formerly Commission […]
Pinnacol Assurance Distributes $50M in General Dividends to More Than 51,000 Colorado Companies
Pinnacol Assurance Distributes $50M in General Dividends to More Than 51,000 Colorado Companies

Denver, CO (WorkersCompensation.com) - For the seventh consecutive year, Pinnacol Assurance, Colorado’s leading workers’ compensation insurer, is distributing general dividend checks to its customers. This year’s dividend totals $50 million. Pinnacol has also lowered premium […]
NS: Changes Expand Presumptive Cancer Coverage for Firefighters
NS: Changes Expand Presumptive Cancer Coverage for Firefighters

Halifax, NS (WorkersCompensation.com) - The government announced changes to regulations to further protect firefighters, both career and volunteer, from risks they face protecting Nova Scotians. The number of cancers with presumptive benefits has been expanded […]
Ontario to Grant Benefits to Miners Who Developed Parkinson's After Inhaling McIntyre Powder
Ontario to Grant Benefits to Miners Who Developed Parkinson's After Inhaling McIntyre Powder

Toronto — A recent decision by Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board to formally recognize Parkinson’s disease as an occupational disorder linked to exposure to McIntyre Powder guarantees provincial compensation benefits to workers and their […]
US DOL Issues $167K in Penalties to Address Workplace Safety Deficiencies After 29-Year-Old Worker’s Electrocution at Clinton TVA
US DOL Issues $167K in Penalties to Address Workplace Safety Deficiencies After 29-Year-Old Worker’s Electrocution at Clinton TVA

Atlanta, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) -  Employers: William Specialty Services LLC 100 Crescent Centre Parkway, Tucker, GA 30084 G UB MK Constructors 297 River Road, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661 Tennessee Valley Authority 1101 Market St., Chattanooga, TN […]
TX: Governor Abbott Appoints Ladner, Brown To Risk Management Board
TX: Governor Abbott Appoints Ladner, Brown To Risk Management Board

Austin, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) - Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Gerald Ladner, Sr. and appointed William Brown to the Risk Management Board for terms set to expire on February 1, 2027. The State Office of Risk Management […]
It's All in the Details
It's All in the Details

As is often the case when I’m noodling a few ideas for Safety Net topics I turn to famous quotes. Smarter people than me have had brilliant things to say about safety, leadership, or the […]
Illinois Work Injuries That Cause A Career Change
Illinois Work Injuries That Cause A Career Change

Most injured Illinois workers get medical treatment and sooner or later get better.  Those people get a settlement and move on with their lives which usually involves going back to their job. Other workers end […]