by Kelia Scott | Apr 17, 2019 | Workers' Comp News
Liberty Mutual has released their latest Workplace Safety Index by industry. The index notes the top ten causes of workplace injuries which cause an employee to miss five or more days of work, the most serious kind. It then ranks those causes by their cost to...
by Kelia Scott | Apr 16, 2019 | Workers' Comp News
According to a white paper released by One Call, a worker who suffers a work injury that leads to an amputation of their upper limb who experiences delays in treatments, fittings or rehabilitation may never return to work or may suffer a psychological injury. Data...
by Kelia Scott | Apr 16, 2019 | Workers' Comp News
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by Kelia Scott | Apr 11, 2019 | Workers' Comp News
A deputy sheriff in Nebraska died in an automobile accident, and a Nebraska appellate court found that his death was not compensable because though he was talking on his cell phone to another office regarding work at the time of the accident, officers had alternate...
by Kelia Scott | Apr 10, 2019 | Workers' Comp News
California’s Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and the Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) released a status report on their Independent Bill Review (IBR) program. IBR is used to resolve billing disputes for medical treatment and medical-legal services...
