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OSHA Has 6 Inspectors for 60,000 West Virginia Workplaces
May 22 2026 // When two workers died last month in a violent chemical reaction at Ames Goldsmith Catalyst Refiners near Charleston, federal records showed the facility had previously been cited for safety violations in 2018. But that...
NC Commission Warns About Workers’ Comp Scam Impersonating Officials
May 21 2026 // Scammers have been targeting Spanish-speaking workers, trying to trick them into paying fees to access workers’ compensation benefits around the South and West, officials said. The North Carolina Industrial...
South Carolina Law Adds Workers’ Comp Stroke Presumption for Some Firefighters
May 21 2026 // Municipal workers’ compensation insurance pools in South Carolina now have another firefighter health condition presumption to consider, after the state’s governor signed House Bill 3163 into law. The law,...
Study: California Workers’ Comp Claim Costs Continue to Rise
May 18 2026 // California’s workers’ compensation system continues to experience moderate but persistent cost growth due to wage increases, labor market conditions, rising medical expenses and system complexity. Payments per...
NCCI: Workers’ Comp Calendar Year Combined Ratio at 91; Accident Year CR 102
May 14 2026 // U.S. workers’ compensation net written premium decreased 0.2% in 2025, according to the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI). NCCI reported that while the calendar year 2025 combined ratio for...
Oregon OSHA Tells Businesses to Be Aware of Scams Going Around
May 13 2026 // The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division is warning employers about scams to steal money. Oregon OSHA said it has learned of several recent cases of fraudulent activity involving two types of scams. One scam...
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