Oakland,CA(WorkCompAcademy) - The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California has released its COVID-19 in California Workers' Compensation - 2022 Update. This report details the characteristics of COVID-19 workers’ compensation claims in California and their impact on the […]

Menlo Park,CA( WorkCompAcademy) - Multiple news media sources report the death of a tree trimmer who fell into a wood chipper in the Menlo Park area on Tuesday, which caused his tragic death. Menlo Park is […]

Dorchester,MA(WorkersCompensation.com) -  As of October 15, 2022, Al Vega, long time member of the MassCOSH team, will become its first-ever Chief of Strategy and Engagement. The new role is part of a re-structuring plan as […]

Margate,FL( WorkersCompensation.com) – Working at the bottom of a Margate canal on April 4, 2022, a young diver was removing sand with an industrial vacuum to restore an embankment project when sediment above collapsed onto […]

Fresno,CA(WorkersCompensation.com)  -  Karamjit Nijjar, 57, his wife Rajinder Kaur Nijjar, 55, and their daughter Mandip Nijjar, 31, were arraigned today on four felony counts each for their involvement in a workers’ compensation insurance fraud scheme […]

Houston,TX(WorkersCompensation.com) – A Houston woman has been ordered to federal prison following her conviction of conspiracy to commit health care fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Kyhati Undavia pleaded guilty Oct. 12, 2021. Today, […]

Cambridge, MA, (WorkersCompensation.com) - Medical payments per claim decreased 5 percent in Florida for 2020 injuries with experience through March 2021, according to a recent study by the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI). This likely reflects factors […]

Savannah,GA ( WorkersCompensation.com) – A federal workplace safety investigation into how an employee suffered a fatal electrocution while digging a shallow drainage trench under a home has found that a Savannah crawl space remediation company might […]