The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a new mother’s claim of injury from repetitive trauma caused by six days of work after
… Read more »The Texas Department of Insurance adopted NCCI Item R-1422 — Revisions to the Retrospective Rating Plan Manual Rule Related to the Tax Multiplier. The filing
… Read more »The Texas Department of Insurance’s Division of Workers’ Compensation released its annual report on Texas workplace injury and illness rates. DWC gathers statistical data on
… Read more »The Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission is holding a judicial update Dec. 8 on Zoom.
Legal operations and outreach staff will cover important topics, the commission
… Read more »The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a manufacturer of industrial gas $201,573 for what the agency called a preventable explosion that injured five
… Read more »A Texas appellate court ruled that a suit against a nonsubscribing employer constitutes "an action to collect workers' compensation benefits under the workers' compensation law”
… Read more »The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a worker’s application for review based on her failure to comply with the minimum pleading requirements
… Read more »The Missouri Supreme Court upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits and future medical care to a nurse for a back injury from moving
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced the adoption of revised and new death benefit rules, an audit plan for prescriptions of gabapentin or pregabalin
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a school district employee could not maintain a tort action against a colleague and their employer for injuries from
… Read more »Sep 23-26, 2024
The IAIABC invites you to the IAIABC 110th Convention, "Passport to Solutions". The IAIABC Convent …
Oct 20-22, 2024
Join us for the 2024 Annual Conference hosted by the National Association of Occupational Health P …