Sunday, March 31, 2013

OSHA Needs To Be Strengthened

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If workplaces were safer then there would be no reason to have a workers' compensation program at all. OSHA , The Occupational Safety an...
Saturday, March 30, 2013

Employer Fined $185,000 for Exposing Employees to Toxic Substances and Other Safety Isues

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Even products that are fit for human consumption are made with chemicals, that are used in the manufacturing process with greater concentr...
Friday, March 29, 2013

The National Association of Workers' Compensation Judiciary College

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Founded approximately 5 years ago, The National Association of Workers' Compensation Judiciary (NAWCJ) ( www.nawcj.org ), is an outstan...

CMS Publishes Brand New Reference Guide for Medicare Set-Aside Arrangements

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A new Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement (WCMSA) Reference Guide has been posted and is available to be downloaded on th...

Toxic Lead Exposure Results in OSHA Fines for NJ Company

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Exposure to lead can cause serious medical problem in both children and adults. Strict safety precautions must be observed when working with...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

Official Disabilities Guidelines Now Covers Diabetes

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Today's post comes from guest author Paul J. McAndrew, Jr. from Paul McAndrew Law Firm. While diabetes is not a work injury or ill...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Should Employers Hire Smokers?

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Workers' Compensation claims seem to increase with both complexity and severity when a worker is a smoker and suffers an occupational ex...