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...
Delaware Workers’ Compensation Rates Dropping Again October 24, 2025 Delaware’s workers’ compensation insurance rates paid by employers will decrease for the ninth year in a row, effective December 1....
New York Construction Firm to Pay $1.4M to Workers for Violating Their Rights October 21, 2025 A New York City construction firm will pay $1.5 million to settle charges that it violated state workers’ compensation laws,...
New York Workers’ Comp Board to Close Two Virtual-Only Locations October 21, 2025 The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board will be closing its virtual-only Allegany and New City locations, effective December 8,...
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...
Workers’ Compensation Medical Claims Costs Rising Across Most States: WCRI October 16, 2025 Medical costs per claim have begun to rise following a period of relative stability post-pandemic, a new report shows. A...
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...
MEMIC Group to Pay $19 Million Dividend to Its Maine Policyholders October 9, 2025 Workers’ compensation specialist The MEMIC Group announced a $19 million dividend for more than 17,000 Maine policyholders. This annual dividend...
Washington Dairy Worker Pleads Guilty in $122K Workers’ Comp Scam October 9, 2025 A dairy worker in Skagit County, Washington who said he was too injured to work pleaded guilty to illegally taking...
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...