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...
Florida Painting Firm Fined $877,000 After Worker’s Fatal Fall From Savannah Bridge October 1, 2025 The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined a Florida commercial painting contractor $877,000 – one of the largest...
South Carolina Workers’ Comp Director Cannon Retiring as McRee Takes the Helm September 25, 2025 South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission Executive Director Gary Cannon is retiring next month after 16 years on the job. The...
SC Comp Commission Must Relinquish $1.8M From Bankrupt Firm, Appeals Court Says September 25, 2025 By William Rabb The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission had no legal right to hold on to – for more than 15 years...
NC Postal Worker Pleads to Lying About Work While Gaining $500K in Benefits September 23, 2025 A 74-year-old former postal worker in North Carolina is facing up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to...
Authorities Examining Why Concrete Mixer Turned On, Killing Alabama Worker September 17, 2025 An Alabama worker died from blunt force trauma after he he was performing maintenance inside an industrial concrete mixer, a...
Georgia Man Charged Again in Selling Fake Workers’ Comp Insurance Certificates September 17, 2025 A Georgia man has been arrested for at least the second time in four years, charged with posing as an...
Fire and Explosion at North Carolina Manufacturing Site Under Investigation September 16, 2025 Authorities were investigating a fire and explosion at a Fiberon plant in North Carolina that injured four workers late last...
Pinnacol’s EverPeak Acquires Method Insurance, a Workers’ Comp MGA September 11, 2025 Pinnacol Assurance subsidiary EverPeak Insurance has acquired Method Insurance, a workers’ compensation managing general agent based in Nashville. The move...
North Carolina Firefighters Shot, Burned in Separate Fire Calls September 10, 2025 A North Carolina firefighter who was shot while answering a fire alarm call is recovering, while a suspect is in...