Delta Plane Catches Fire at Orlando Airport in Latest Incident for Airline April 23, 2025 By Staff and Wire Reports ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Delta Air Lines airplane caught fire on Monday before it was supposed to take off...
Coal Country Voices Say Closure of MSHA Offices Endangers Mine Safety April 17, 2025 By John Raby and Leah Willingham Retired coal miner Stanley “Goose” Stewart questions whether it’s safe for anyone to work in the industry right now. The...
Massachusetts High Court Upholds Workers’ Comp for Utility Worker’s COVID April 16, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson An insurer erred in denying workers’ compensation benefits to a utility worker who contracted COVID-19 while on the job, a...
Walmart Employee Kills Co-Worker in Georgia, Driver in Florida Injures Store Worker April 14, 2025 COVINGTON, Ga. (AP) — A Walmart employee shot and killed a co-worker inside a Georgia store and critically wounded another...
Tennessee Safety Agency Says Plastics Workers Were Given Time to Evacuate April 7, 2025 By Travis Loller and Jonathan Mattise NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Workers at an East Tennessee plastics company who died in flooding from last year’s Hurricane Helene...
Maine Approves 9.6% Decrease in Workers’ Compensation Costs April 7, 2025 Maine has approved the insurance industry’s filing that will lower workers’ compensation insurance loss costs an average of 9.6%. The...
California Delivery Company Must Repay $2M for Workers’ Comp Scheme April 4, 2025 A Los Angeles, California, couple was sentenced after an investigation reportedly found they underreported more than $21 million in employee...
California Plumbing Contractor Ordered to Pay $1M for Workers’ Comp Fraud April 3, 2025 A plumbing contractor has been ordered to pay $1 million in restitution to the State Compensation Insurance Fund as part...
Huge AI Data Center Planned for Pennsylvania Coal Plant Site April 3, 2025 By Simon Casey A huge natural gas-powered data center that will serve the growing demands of artificial intelligence is being planned for the...
TDI to Adopt 11.5% Workers’ Comp Rate Decrease April 2, 2025 The Texas Department of Insurance said in a March 28 bulletin that it accepted the National Council on Compensation Insurance...