by admin | Aug 12, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
A Toledo man pleaded guilty to workers compensation fraud for collecting work comp benefits while teaching a mixed martial arts class. Bobby Morgan Sr. had been charged and indicted on a felony workers comp fraud charge, but pleaded guilty to a first degree...
by admin | Aug 7, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
Patricia Rohman of Cleveland, OH plead guilty to workers’ compensation fraud after an investigation by the BWC discovered that she was delivering papers on a paper route while receiving Temporary Total Disability Benefits. The BWC began investigating Rohman...
by admin | Aug 7, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
A list of the most toxic and polluted industries has been published by www.worstpolluted.org. These industries not only cause injury and long term disease to workers, but also pollutes the environment as well. This list was compiled with research from the Blacksmith...
by admin | Aug 6, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
Employees working at Royale Comfort Seating in Taylorsville, N.C. were tasked with sitting for 10 hours straight stretching spray glued pieces of polyurethane foam into shapes that would be sold to furniture stores to be filled as spongy cushions. The glue contained...
by admin | Aug 1, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
In the second installation of this series I wanted to take a look at how the workers compensation system actually works. Tennessee is in the process of reforming their workers comp system. Gov. Haslam has signed a bill into legislation that will transfer all...