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Cal/OSHA Says Safeway Exposed Workers to Hazardous Conditions at Largest Warehouse

Jan 10 2025 // The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health cited Safeway $182,000 in proposed penalties for safety violations that reportedly put roughly 1,700 workers at risk of serious injuries at the company’s...

Insurer Upheld in Declining to Defend Employer Against Injured Worker’s Lawsuit

Jan 10 2025 // The New Jersey Supreme Court recently ruled that an insurer had no duty to defend an insured employer against an injured employee’s personal injury lawsuit alleging negligence and intentional harm.The high court...

Injured While ‘Simply Walking’ Not Covered by Workers’ Compensation

Jan 8 2025 // Not all accidents are compensable merely because they happen at work, the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission (WCC) reminded in denying workers’ compensation benefits to a school bus driver for an injury...

Colorado Governor Wants to Privatize State’s Workers’ Comp Carrier

Jan 3 2025 // Colorado Gov. Jared Polis wants to spin off the state’s stake in Pinnacol Assurance, privatizing the workers’ compensation carrier of last resort to help it make more money and plug government budget holes.The...

Bureau of Labor Releases Final 2023 Workplace Injury, Fatality Stats

Jan 3 2025 // Last year, there were 5,283 fatal work injuries recorded in the United States, a 3.7% decrease from 5,486 in 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.The fatal work injury rate was 3.5 fatalities per 100,000...

BTW Settles Whistleblower Suit on Overbilling of Federal Workers’ Comp Program

Jan 2 2025 // BTW Solutions bills itself as a drug wholesaler and billing service – and as a way for physicians to maximize profits on workers’ compensation and personal-injury-protection patients through the use of topical...

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