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Enlyte's 2022 Trends Report Offers Strategies to Tackle Big Issues in Auto, Casualty and Workers' Comp
Enlyte's 2022 Trends Report Offers Strategies to Tackle Big Issues in Auto, Casualty and Workers' Comp

San Diego,CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - As the nation faces uncertainties related to inflation, adversarial mid-term elections, workforce evolution and prescription drug costs, leaders in the property and casualty (P&C) and collision repair markets are seeking applicable […]
Federal Workplace Safety Investigation of Mapleton Foundry Worker's Fatal Fall Into Molten Iron Finds Caterpillar Failed To Install Required Fall Protection
Federal Workplace Safety Investigation of Mapleton Foundry Worker's Fatal Fall Into Molten Iron Finds Caterpillar Failed To Install Required Fall Protection

Mapleton,IL( WorkersCompensation.com)  ‒ On June 2, 2022, a 39-year-old employee of a Mapleton foundry fell and was immediately incinerated in an 11-foot-deep pot of molten iron heated to more than 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit. A federal […]
US Department of Labor Cites Two Contractors For Demolition, Asbestos Hazards After Mezzanine Collapse At Former South Boston Power Plant
US Department of Labor Cites Two Contractors For Demolition, Asbestos Hazards After Mezzanine Collapse At Former South Boston Power Plant

Braintree,MA ( WorkersCompensation.com) – On May 5, 2022, an employee of an Everett demolition contractor lost his legs when a concrete mezzanine platform on the west wall of a building at the former Boston Edison […]
Chicago Area Contractor Faces $277K In Fines For Repeated Failures To Protect Roofing Employees From Exposure To Deadly Fall Hazards
Chicago Area Contractor Faces $277K In Fines For Repeated Failures To Protect Roofing Employees From Exposure To Deadly Fall Hazards

Calument City,IL ( WorkersCompensation.com) – Three times in four months, federal safety inspectors observed workers employed by a Calumet City roofing contractor exposed to deadly fall hazards at job sites in Lake Zurich and Wheeling. In […]
Medical Payments Per Workers’ Compensation Claim in Michigan Decreased 4 Percent in 2020, Reflect Impact From COVID-19
Medical Payments Per Workers’ Compensation Claim in Michigan Decreased 4 Percent in 2020, Reflect Impact From COVID-19

Cambridge, MA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Nov. 10, 2022―The average medical payment per claim decreased 4 percent in Michigan for 2020 injuries with experience through March 2021, according to a recent study by the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI). […]
WCIRB Releases 2022 Geo Study with Interactive Map
WCIRB Releases 2022 Geo Study with Interactive Map

Oakland,CA(WorkersCompensation.com) - Today, the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California (WCIRB) released the 2022 WCIRB Geo Study, which underscores regional differences in claim characteristics across California. The web-based interactive map allows you to quickly view […]
Eastern Massachusetts Roofing Contractor Again Found Exposing Workers To Fatal Falls At Boston Worksite
Eastern Massachusetts Roofing Contractor Again Found Exposing Workers To Fatal Falls At Boston Worksite

Braintree,MA( WorkersCompensation.com)  – A Quincy-based roofing contractor exposed workers on the roofs of a garage and house in Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood to potentially fatal falls from heights between seven and 21 feet, U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational […]
Erie Insurance Announces |Giving Grants For 10 Local Environmental Organizations
Erie Insurance Announces |Giving Grants For 10 Local Environmental Organizations

Erie,PA(WorkersCompensation.com) - Erie Insurance (ERIE) today awarded grants totaling $50,000 to 10 local environmental organizations in northwest Pennsylvania. The funding is part of the Erie Insurance Giving Network’s environmental responsibility area of focus. Each organization will receive […]