What to Expect in Workers’ Compensation Pricing in 2018 February 14, 2018 Workers’ compensation rates in 2018 will be mixed, with some programs seeing pricing flat to down and others seeing spikes,...
Louisiana Work-Related Fatalities Decreased in 2016 February 6, 2018 The number of work-related fatalities in Louisiana decreased in 2016, despite an uptick in work-related deaths nationally that year, according...
Two Killed, One Critical Injury After Accident at Pennsylvania Crane Manufacturer February 6, 2018 Two men have been killed and a third was critically injured in an accident at a Pennsylvania crane manufacturer. State...
Texas Workers’ Comp Division: Nonsubscriber Annual Reports Are Due February 2, 2018 Annual reporting for employers without workers’ compensation insurance must be submitted to the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) by...
Feds Investigating Fatal Fall at Nebraska Construction Site February 2, 2018 Federal workplace safety investigators are looking into what led to the fatal fall of a construction worker at a Hastings,...
Normandy Insurance Company Hires Morton as Pennsylvania Field Manager February 1, 2018 Normandy Insurance Company, a Deerfield Beach, Fla.-headquartered workers’ compensation carrier, has hired Kelly Morton as its Pennsylvania field manager. The...
Illinois Pallet Manufacturer Faces $91.8K Fine After Employee Injury January 26, 2018 Federal safety officials have cited an Illinois pallet manufacturer for machine safety violations after an employee was injured while conducting...
ACORD Names Maine’s The MEMIC Group Top Workers’ Comp Company in U.S. January 25, 2018 The MEMIC Group, a Portland, Maine-headquartered workers’ compensation carrier, has been ranked the top workers’ compensation company in the U.S....
Oklahoma’s High Court: Oil Company Can Be Sued After Worker Injury or Death January 24, 2018 By Tim Talley The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled that oil and natural gas companies can be sued when a worker is killed...
Five Bodies Recovered After Oklahoma Oil Well Explodes January 24, 2018 The bodies of five people killed in an Oklahoma oil well explosion were recovered on Tuesday afternoon in a building...