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Ohio Auto Parts Manufacturer Cited For 10 FederaI Safety Violations After Workers Battle 13 Fires In 2 Years In Plastic Molding Plant
Ohio Auto Parts Manufacturer Cited For 10 FederaI Safety Violations After Workers Battle 13 Fires In 2 Years In Plastic Molding Plant

Layton,OH (WorkersCompensation.com) – A Clayton company was cited for exposing workers to fires and failing to train them on initial stage fire identification and use of fire extinguishers after federal safety investigators received a referral from a […]
US Department Of Labor,Industry Leaders, Stakeholders Call on Employers, Workers to Combat Surge in Construction Worker Suicides
US Department Of Labor,Industry Leaders, Stakeholders Call on Employers, Workers to Combat Surge in Construction Worker Suicides

Washington,DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Construction workers often face some of their industry’s most serious dangers – such as falls from elevation, being struck or crushed by equipment or other objects, and electrocution – but recent studies […]
Surgeon Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge for Accepting $3.3 Million in Illicit Payments to Perform Spinal Surgeries at Corrupt Hospital
Surgeon Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge for Accepting $3.3 Million in Illicit Payments to Perform Spinal Surgeries at Corrupt Hospital

Los Angeles, CA (WorkersCompensation.com)  – A neurosurgeon pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge for accepting approximately $3.3 million in bribes for performing spinal surgeries at a now-defunct Long Beach hospital whose owner later […]
MEMIC Hires Coaker To Help Grow Southeast Book of Business
MEMIC Hires Coaker To Help Grow Southeast Book of Business

Portland,ME ( WorkersCompensation.com)  – The MEMIC Group, specialists in workforce safety, has hired John Coaker as Senior Production Underwriter in the Southeast, offering businesses of every size access to MEMIC’s world-class worker health and safety […]
MYMATRIXX To Speak At 2022 Workers' Compensation & Risk Conference
MYMATRIXX To Speak At 2022 Workers' Compensation & Risk Conference

Dana Point,CA ( WorkersCompensation.com) - Phil Walls, RPh, Chief Clinical Officer, along with Terry Douglas Jr. of Surescripts will attend the 2022 Workers' Compensation & Risk Conference in Dana Point, CA and present "Barriers to Adoption: Realizing […]
Federal Mine Safety Commission Finds Indiana Coal Company Violated Safety Standards After Mine Operator Causes Risk of Catastrophic Explosion
Federal Mine Safety Commission Finds Indiana Coal Company Violated Safety Standards After Mine Operator Causes Risk of Catastrophic Explosion

Washington,DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission has ruled unanimously that the operator of a Francisco, Indiana coal mine violated mandatory safety standards when it continued to operate an energized drill during a […]
Employer Cannot Discover Immigration Status in Wrongful Termination Case
Employer Cannot Discover Immigration Status in Wrongful Termination Case

Santa Clara,CA (WorkCompAcademy) - Rigoberto Jose Manuel was employed by BrightView Landscape Services, Inc.as an irrigation technician from 2007 to 2018. In January 2018 Manuel injured his back while on the job. Manuel alleges that BrightView initially refused […]
How the Great Resignation Impacts Workers' Compensation
How the Great Resignation Impacts Workers' Compensation

WorkCompAcamedy.com - The workforce is transforming with millions leaving their jobs in the Great Resignation (also known as the Big Quit or the Great Reshuffle). And according to a report by Healthesystems.com, this has created a cascade of ripple effects, some […]