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Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used to enhance ergonomics programs, but the technology can’t on its own reduce workers compensation claims, experts say.
about 1 year ago
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Monday that it cited a shipyard company after workers were exposed to fire and asphyxiation hazards while working aboard a docked Great…
about 1 year ago
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A Wisconsin residential construction contractor who was previously cited after a worker died on the job in 2022 is again facing workplace safety violations after inspectors found new occurrences of…
about 1 year ago
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Attune Insurance announced the launch of a workers compensation digital platform in partnership with Pinnacol Assurance aimed at small businesses and companies operating in “hard-to-place industries.”…
about 1 year ago
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The Ohio Court of Appeals Friday dismissed an appeal by a worker who alleged his employer intentionally created a hazardous condition that led to one of his fingers being amputated by a table saw.
about 1 year ago
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The New Hampshire Insurance Department said Thursday it has approved a rate proposal filed by the National Council on Compensation Insurance that will translate to an average 5.6%
about 1 year ago
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The District of Columbia Court of Appeals on Thursday vacated a Compensation Review Board decision upholding denial of workers compensation benefits for an injured professional soccer player.
about 1 year ago
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The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries said Wednesday that it fined a construction company for using a crane to lift workers after an elevator breakdown.
about 1 year ago
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The widow of a pipefitter who died after developing leukemia was entitled to death benefits even though pneumonia from COVID-19 was listed as an official cause of death, the West Virginia Intermediate…
about 1 year ago
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A construction contractor’s license revocation over a failure to maintain a workers compensation insurance policy was proper and prevented it from suing a general contractor on a project…
over 1 year ago
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The Ohio Court of Appeals on Tuesday vacated a judgment awarded to workers who allege they suffered lung injuries from exposure to the flavoring chemical diacetyl.
over 1 year ago