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Cal/OSHA Reminder to Employers: Post 2022 Annual Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses on February 1
Cal/OSHA Reminder to Employers: Post 2022 Annual Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses on February 1

Oakland,CA(WorkersCompensation.com)  - Cal/OSHA is reminding employers in California to post their 2022 annual summary of work-related injuries and illnesses, including those related to COVID-19, by February 1, 2023. The Form 300A summary must be posted […]
Safety shelved: Federal safety inspectors again find Dollar General workers exposed to fire, other hazards – this time in West Lafayette, Ohio
Safety shelved: Federal safety inspectors again find Dollar General workers exposed to fire, other hazards – this time in West Lafayette, Ohio

West Lafayette,OH (WorkersCompensation.com) - Following yet another inspection – this time at a West Lafayette, Ohio, Dollar General location – federal investigators found one of the nation’s largest discount retailers continues to shelve serious safety […]
KEMI Applauds Heroic Life-Saving Action of Heather Collins
KEMI Applauds Heroic Life-Saving Action of Heather Collins

Lexington,Ky (WorkersCompensation.com) - Heather Collins, head custodian at Garth Elementary within the Scott County Schools system, saved a life on Friday, Jan. 13, by performing the Heimlich maneuver on a child who was choking. See the […]
MEMIC Streamlines Payments to Injured Workers, Service Partners With Rollout of ClaimsPay® Electronic Payment System
MEMIC Streamlines Payments to Injured Workers, Service Partners With Rollout of ClaimsPay® Electronic Payment System

Portland,ME (WorkersCompensation.com) – The MEMIC Group today began issuing payments to injured workers and service partners electronically via a new partnership with One Inc.  MEMIC’s adoption of One Inc’s ClaimsPay® platform allows thousands of injured […]
DWC Issues Notice of Public Hearing on March 13, 2023 for Proposed Amendments to the Qualified Medical Evaluator Regulations
DWC Issues Notice of Public Hearing on March 13, 2023 for Proposed Amendments to the Qualified Medical Evaluator Regulations

Sacramento,CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has issued a notice of a public hearing for proposed amendments to the Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) Regulations. The proposed changes are necessary to bring existing […]
John Dony Reappointed to National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
John Dony Reappointed to National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health

Washington,DC (WorkersCompensation.com)  – The National Safety Council is proud to announce the reappointment of John Dony, vice president of workplace strategy, to the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health. The 12-member committee advises, […]
US Department of Labor Launches Miner Safety and Health app for Spanish Speaking Miners to Expand Access to Useful Information
US Department of Labor Launches Miner Safety and Health app for Spanish Speaking Miners to Expand Access to Useful Information

Washington,DC(WorkersCompensation.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Miner Safety and Health app for iOS and Android devices that provides timely information directly to miners is now available in Spanish. In August 2022, […]
The Hanover Estimates Fourth Quarter Catastrophe Losses; Full-Year Combined Ratio, Excluding Catastrophes in Line with Guidance
The Hanover Estimates Fourth Quarter Catastrophe Losses; Full-Year Combined Ratio, Excluding Catastrophes in Line with Guidance

Worcester,MA ( WorkersCompensation.com) - Mass., Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: THG) today announced a preliminary estimate for fourth quarter catastrophe losses of approximately $190 million, before taxes, or 13.9 points of […]