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In This Case- Employer Denies WC in Initial Claim, Uses Exclusive Remedy as Defense in Tort Suit
A Florida employer denied an employee his workers’ comp claim, contending that the accident did not occur within the course and...
WCIRB- Physical Medicine Utilization Increasing while Opioid Utilization Decreasing
A new study out from (The Workers’ Compensation Bureau Insurance Rating Bureau of California) WCIRB called “Physical Medicine...
OH Grain Handling Co. Fined After Two Worker Deaths
An Ohio-based grain handling company was fined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration after alleged safety...
Employer May Required to Reimburse for $5,000 Compound Cream Because They Failed to Seek UR
An employer in Pennsylvania may be required to reimburse a pharmacy for an expensive compound cream prescribed to a worker for...
OSHA Proposes $1 Mill in Penalties to FL Roofing Contractor for Egregious Fall Hazards
The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Florida Roofing Experts Inc.,...
NY Appellate Court Upholds Loss of Wage-Earning Capacity for Employee Exposed to Mold
A New York appellate court upheld an earlier decision that said a college employee had suffered a 55% loss of wage-earning...