by Kelia Scott | Nov 6, 2018 | Workers' Comp News
Florida is expected to decrease workers’ compensation rates above and beyond what the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) recommended for 2019. The Office of Insurance Regulation announced they approved a 13.8 percent decrease in workers’ compensation...
by Kelia Scott | Nov 5, 2018 | Workers' Comp News
The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited a Missouri Plumbing Contractor who admitted to violating trench safety requirements. An employee was killed when an unprotected trench collapsed on him at work....
by Kelia Scott | Nov 5, 2018 | Workers' Comp News
The Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) released a report titled “Monitoring Trends in the New York Workers’ Compensation System, 2018 Edition” which is part of an ongoing effort to track how the performance of the state’s comp system changed after changes...
by Kelia Scott | Oct 31, 2018 | Workers' Comp News
The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) released a research brief titled “Medical Services and How They Contribute to the Cost of WC Claims” that looks into medical services by claim size (severity) and maturity to estimate and possibly project cost...
by Kelia Scott | Oct 30, 2018 | Workers' Comp News
The Campbell Institute released a report at this year’s National Safety Council Congress & Expo that looked at injury and fatality data in the workplace and used the data to suggest a redesign of a safety prevention model. “Serious Injury and Fatality Prevention:...