Park Ridge,IL ( WorkersCompensation.com)  — The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) welcomes Doug Parker, assistant secretary of labor for occupational safety and health, to a special general session at Safety 2022 in Chicago. Parker […]

Sacramento,CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Cal/OSHA is reminding all employers to protect outdoor workers from heat illness as excessive heat watches have been issued throughout California. The temperature is forecast to exceed 100 degrees in many parts […]

Summary: Summer storm season is upon us, and small business owners need to take steps that ensure the safety of their commercial property. This article discusses the summer emergency preparedness measures businesses should take during the […]

One of the remedies available to injured workers who have been discharged in retaliation for filing a workers’ compensation claim is a common law action. The failure to adequately plead a retaliation action in the […]

If you are a work comp payer, you don’t have to pay those ridiculous facility fees when care is delivered outside the hospital – at least not in Pennsylvania. That’s the decision rendered by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Workers’ Compensation […]

Athens,GA (WorkersCompensation.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has signed a strategic partnership with McCarthy Building Companies to promote worker safety and health during the construction of a poultry science […]

New York, NY (WorkCompAcademy) -  In March 2022, telehealth utilization, as measured by telehealth's share of all medical claim lines, fell nationally for the second straight month, according to FAIR Health's Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker. […]

Washington,DC.(WorkersCompensation.com) - Kicking off National Safety Month, and one year after announcing a historic partnership with Amazon, the National Safety Council unveiled the first-of-its-kind MSD Pledge to reduce the most common workplace injury, musculoskeletal disorders […]