ASSP Honors Seabrook for Work on Safety Standards

• 07/23/21
• WorkersCompensation.com

Park Ridge, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) - The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has named Kathy A. Seabrook, CSP, CFIOSH, FASSP, EurOSHM, the recipient of the 2021 Thomas F. Bresnahan ...
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CA: Insurance Commissioner Lara Lowers Workers’ Compensation Benchmark Rate, Further Protecting Workers and Businesses During Pandemic

• 07/22/21
• WorkersCompensation.com

Sacramento, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara adopted and issued lower rates for workers’ compensation insurance as businesses continue to recover from the COVID-19 ...
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CWCI: Private Self-Insured Indemnity Claim Frequency, Paid & Incurred Losses Spiked in 2020

• 07/22/21
• WorkersCompensation.com

Oakland, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Despite the pandemic-driven recession, workers' comp claim frequency among California's private self-insured employers rose in 2020, fueled by a big increase in ...
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Employees Increasingly Mindful of Office Hygiene as They Return to the Workplace: Survey

• 07/22/21
• National Safety Council

Philadelphia, PA — A vast majority of employees who are returning to the workplace after working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic say they plan to continue practicing elevated hygiene amid ...
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Employees Increasingly Mindful of Office Hygiene as They Return to the Workplace: Survey

• 07/22/21
• National Safety Council

Philadelphia, PA — A vast majority of employees who are returning to the workplace after working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic say they plan to continue practicing elevated hygiene amid ...
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New Award Recognizes Injury Prevention through Design

• 07/21/21
• WorkCompAcademy.com

Sacramento, CA - On July 14, 2021, longtime occupational safety and health expert Fred A. Manuele received the inaugural Prevention through Design (PtD) Award for his outstanding foresight, wisdom, ...
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CA DWC Reopens Public Counters at District Offices

• 07/21/21
• WorkersCompensation.com

San Francisco, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) today announced that as of July 26, 2021, the public counters at all district offices will open for in-person ...
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TN: State Honors Maryville Facility for Safety and Health Record

• 07/21/21
• WorkersCompensation.com

Nashville, TN (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration (TOSHA) has recognized DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee, Inc. in Maryville with the Commissioner’s ...
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NJ Roofing Contractor Violates Agreement to Protect Its Workers, Faces More Than $600K in Penalties

• 07/21/21
• WorkersCompensation.com

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) - A Bergen County contractor who agreed to make safety improvements after federal safety inspections in 2019 identified nine violations with proposed penalties ...
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