A Florida appellate court ruled that a judge of compensation claims properly appointed an expert medical adviser and split on the issue of whether the judge properly accepted the physician’s opinion.
Kenneth…
A federal appellate court held a Pennsylvania poultry processor in contempt for failing to pay $162,359 in penalties for workplace safety violations following an Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspection.
OSHA…
A vinyl tile manufacturer in Fostoria, Ohio, is facing $1.2 million in proposed penalties after a seventh worker in five years suffered severe injuries when caught in a machine the…
Washington state employer representatives testified against a proposed 4.8% rate hike during a public hearing last week, according to a report by nonprofit news outlet The Center Square.
Tom Kwieciak
The…
The New York Workers’ Compensation Board readopted emergency rules allowing telemedicine in some circumstances for 90 days as it develops permanent regulations for remote exams.
“This amendment is adopted as an…