by Kelia Scott | Oct 11, 2018 | Workers' Comp News
The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Hamiltime Herb Co. LLC in Howell, NJ after inspectors found that employees were exposed to safety and health hazards. The company is a pet food manufacturer. This...
by Kelia Scott | Oct 11, 2018 | Workers' Comp News
Oregon’s Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) released their 2018 study on workers’ compensation rates among all 50 states and Washington, D.C. as part of their ongoing work to make workplaces in the state safer and keep costs low. The rankings are...
by Kelia Scott | Oct 9, 2018 | Workers' Comp News
California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) released a report that says workers’ comp claim frequency for private self-insured employers in the state increased last year for the first time in ten years. Indemnity and medical-only claims rose slightly since last...
by Kelia Scott | Oct 8, 2018 | Workers' Comp News
FAIR Health is an independent nonprofit that collects data and maintains the country’s largest database of privately billed health insurance claims. They released a new white paper on opioid abuse and dependence, specifically when it comes to regional and state...
by Kelia Scott | Oct 4, 2018 | Workers' Comp News
The Maine Employers Mutual Insurance Company (MEMIC) announced that state employers will receive the largest dividend in the company’s 25-year history. MEMIC is Maine’s leading workers’ compensation insurer and employers will receive dividends in November. 17,000...
