by admin | Dec 1, 2014 | Smart Leaders
In this edition of our “Smart Leaders” series we have the opportunity to interview Michael Quigley – Risk Manager of the City of Cape Coral, Florida. Cape Coral is the largest city between Tampa and Miami situated in Lee County on the Gulf of Mexico. Michael is...
by admin | Dec 1, 2014 | Workers' Comp News
Star Mines Operations LLC has been issued eight unwarrantable failure orders, including six flagrant violations and also fined $1,077,800 by MSHA for a blasting accident that killed two miners on November 17, 2013 in Ouray, Colorado. Nick Cappano and Rick Williams...
by admin | Nov 25, 2014 | Workers' Comp News
As the joyous holiday season approaches we have come upon the time to be thankful for all that we have in life. Family, friends and everything we are privileged to have. As we have heard for such a long time there is that impending gloom in workers compensation...
by admin | Nov 17, 2014 | Workers' Comp News
A Houston, TX DuPont chemical plant is under investigation after four workers died Saturday due to a chemical leak and a fifth worker was hospitalized and later released. Around 4 a.m. Saturday a poisonous gas called methyl mercaptan began to leak. Around 7 a.m....
by admin | Nov 12, 2014 | Acrometis News, Smart Leaders
This week we got to sit down with Mark Walls – Vice President of Communication & Strategic Analysis with Safety National. Mark is also the Program Co-Chair for the National Workers Compensation and Disability Conference (NWCDC) which will be held next week...