Chemical Board Investigators Digging Into Fatal Tennessee Explosives Plant Blast October 28, 2025 The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board is deploying investigators to Tennessee this week, now that federal ATF teams...
Kentucky Supreme Court Weighs in on Three Workers’ Comp Cases October 28, 2025 By William Rabb State Supreme Court reviews of workers’ compensation cases are rare, but in Kentucky last week, the state high court handed...
Florida, Alabama Hold Hearings on NCCI Workers’ Comp Rate Decreases October 20, 2025 The National Council on Compensation Insurance is again recommending a reduction in workers’ compensation rates in Florida and Alabama, and...
Tennessee Plant Explosion That Killed 16 Was Preventable, National COSH Says October 16, 2025 The blast that killed 16 workers at a military explosives plant in Tennessee last week likely could have been prevented...
Miami Construction Owner, an Illegal Immigrant, Charged With Workers’ Comp Fraud October 14, 2025 A construction firm owner in Miami greatly underreported his company’s payroll, defrauding a workers’ compensation insurer of more than $380,000...
16 Killed in Blast at Tennessee Military Explosives Factory Near Nashville October 14, 2025 By Adrian Sainz A blast in rural Tennessee that leveled an explosives plant and was felt for miles around killed 16 people and...
Survey: Employer, Employee Views Differ on Workplace Safety October 9, 2025 By Jahna Jacobson Employers and employees see safety issues and solutions differently, and open communication could be the easy solution. A recent report...
Workers’ Compensation Continues to Lead P/C Industry With Strong Profits October 8, 2025 Although economic uncertainty could affect insurers in the near to midterm, the workers’ compensation line continues to be a key...
Georgia Man Indicted a Year After Arrest for Posing as Insurance Agent October 6, 2025 More than a year after he was charged, a Georgia businessman known as “Dr. Taxes” has been indicted for posing...
Florida Chemical Plant Releases Toxic Vapor Cloud But No Injuries Reported October 6, 2025 A toxic cloud of chemicals was released from an industrial site near Cocoa Beach last week, but authorities said no...