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CFO Jimmy Patronis Announces Eight Arrests in Manatee County Unlicensed Contractor Sting
CFO Jimmy Patronis Announces Eight Arrests in Manatee County Unlicensed Contractor Sting

Bradenton,FL.( WorkersCompensation.com) -  Today, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced the arrest of eight unlicensed contractors in Manatee County. The joint operation between CFO Patronis’ fraud detectives and the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office was […]
US Department of Labor Proposes $480K in Additional Fines to Ohio Vehicle Parts Manufacturer for Continuing to Expose Workers to Multiple Hazards
US Department of Labor Proposes $480K in Additional Fines to Ohio Vehicle Parts Manufacturer for Continuing to Expose Workers to Multiple Hazards

Wapakoneta,OH (WorkersCompensation.com)  – Federal safety investigators found workers at General Aluminum Mfg. Co.’s Wapakoneta site exposed to machine hazards, just 36 days after they found similar violations at the aluminum vehicle parts manufacturer’s facility in […]
US Department of Labor Cites Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. After Ammonia Leak Hospitalized Workers, Led to Evacuation of Canton Poultry Processing Plant
US Department of Labor Cites Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. After Ammonia Leak Hospitalized Workers, Led to Evacuation of Canton Poultry Processing Plant

Canton, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A federal workplace safety investigation into a Jan. 19, 2022, ammonia leak that hospitalized two workers and led to the evacuation of about 50 workers at a Canton poultry processing plant found […]
WCIRB Hires Andrea Coleman as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
WCIRB Hires Andrea Coleman as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Oakland,CA ( WorkersCompensation.com) - The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California (WCIRB) has named Andrea Coleman as executive vice president and chief operating officer. "We are delighted to have Andrea join the WCIRB and […]
Increases In Child Labor Violations, Young Workers’ Injuries Prompts Enhanced Outreach, Strong Enforcement by US Department of Labor
Increases In Child Labor Violations, Young Workers’ Injuries Prompts Enhanced Outreach, Strong Enforcement by US Department of Labor

Washington,DC (WorkersCompensation.com)  – In the summer months, many employers hire young workers to meet increased demand. Across the nation in 2022, millions of teenagers are working in the agriculture, food services, retail, recreation and construction […]
Burgum Thanks Klipfel For Over Four Decades of Public Service as WSI Director Announces Retirement
Burgum Thanks Klipfel For Over Four Decades of Public Service as WSI Director Announces Retirement

Bismarck,ND ( WorkersCompensation.com)  – Gov. Doug Burgum today announced the retirement of Workforce Safety & Insurance (WSI) Director Bryan Klipfel effective Dec. 31, thanking him for his more than 13 years of exceptional leadership of […]
Pompano Beach Contractor’s Failure to Heed Prior Violation Left Roofing Workers Unprotected, Investigation Into Employee’s 25-foot Fatal Fall Finds
Pompano Beach Contractor’s Failure to Heed Prior Violation Left Roofing Workers Unprotected, Investigation Into Employee’s 25-foot Fatal Fall Finds

Davie, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – In 2018, federal workplace safety investigators cited a Pompano Beach roofing contractor who exposed its workers to the construction industry’s most lethal hazard, falls from elevation. The U.S. Department of Labor’s […]
US Department of Labor Finds Appleton Roofing Contractor Again Exposing Workers to Potentially Deadly Fall Hazards; Proposes $94K in Fines
US Department of Labor Finds Appleton Roofing Contractor Again Exposing Workers to Potentially Deadly Fall Hazards; Proposes $94K in Fines

Appleton,WI ( WorkersCompensation.com) – Despite the potentially deadly consequences of its actions, an Appleton contractor allowed three roofers to work at heights up to 18 feet without anchoring their fall protection, making it useless in […]

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