Washington, DC - NIOSH, along with the National Safety Council and the American Society of Safety Professionals, is accepting nominations for the Prevention through Design Award. Prevention through Design, or PtD, seeks to protect workers […]

While I’ve discussed medical benefits countless times on this blog, it’s been a while since I’ve done a larger post on what you can and can’t get.  First off, it’s important to know that you […]

Springfield, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) – The Illinois Department of Labor’s (IDOL) Division of Occupational Safety and Health (IL OSHA) is joining the American Ladder Institute in its national initiative acknowledging ladder safety at home and at […]

Frankfort, KY (WorkersCompensation.com) - Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance (KEMI) scored in the top quartile of large and midsize employers who participated in Gallagher’s 2021 Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. KEMI was recognized as an organization […]

March 20 marks the first day of spring this year as well as the start of National Poison Prevention Week. This weeklong event is intended to raise awareness on the dangers of poisons, ultimately to reduce […]

Recently, the Appeals Board issued its opinion in Love v. Love Management, Inc., reversing the trial court for applying incorrect legal standards when it denied the insurer a continuance and granted partial summary judgment to Mrs. Love. […]

Madison, WI (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has released the 2022 Joint Taskforce on Worker Misclassification and Payroll Fraud report, which summarizes the task force's activities throughout 2021 and includes multiple […]

Greensboro, SC (WorkerCompensation.com) - An employee working as a mechanic at the U.S. Postal Service's distribution center in Greensboro suffered a life-changing injury on Sept. 27, 2021. The worker's arm was amputated after contacting a […]