A New York appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier had not effectively canceled an employer’s workers’ compensation coverage prior to an employee’s accident and that the carrier, therefore, was…
An advisory council to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is meeting Nov. 17.
Members of the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health will discuss…
A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a mason did not sustain any lost time from work that was causally related to his compensable respiratory conditions.
Case: Matter of…
A man who worked at a Smithfield Foods manufacturing plant in Middlesboro, Kentucky, died in a grisly job site accident on Oct. 17.
WYMT-TV reports that 61-year-old Mark Allen Tapp was…
A narrowly divided Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the imposition of sanctions on an employer’s attorney for presenting misleading evidence on a worker’s claim for loss of earnings.
Case: Howard Industries Inc.