If you ask anyone to explain the players’ role in any sport, the answer will probably be “score, of course!” But ask an award-winning coach and their answer will likely be different – the end […]

Oklahoma City, OK (WorkersCompensation.com) - Federal workplace safety investigators found that a construction company’s failure to prevent sudden start-up of a conveyor system contributed to an 18-year-old worker’s fatal injuries after he was pulled into […]

Salem, OR (WorkersCompensation.com) - Teams of students at Parkrose, Pendleton, Grant, North Eugene, Crook County, and West Linn high schools have earned top prizes in a media contest designed to increase awareness about workplace safety […]

Hartford, CT (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), the country’s largest workers compensation insurer, today released its 2022 Injury Impact Report. The study analyzed more than 1.5 million workers compensation claims over a […]

Some may recall that I admire the wisdom of Abraham Lincoln. I cited some of that wisdom in an earlier post regarding attorney’s fees. Beyond fees, Lincoln’s visionary insights into other matters ring as true today […]

Quick as in this won’t take up much of your time, and “‘quick” as in how fast NCCI has published useful data. NCCI’s Medical Indicators and Trends dashboard has been updated to include data up to […]

Technology has helped many industries survive the COVID-19 pandemic, and workers’ compensation is no exception. From spikes in telemedicine use to transitioning to virtual work environments, the industry was forced to digitize quicker than ever […]

Boca Raton, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) - The leading conference in the workers compensation industry begins next Monday, May 9, with the opening of the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) Annual Issues Symposium (AIS). Nearly 900 […]