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Thursday, July 22, 2021

CWCI: Frequency, Losses Spiked in 2020 for Private Self-Insureds

  • State: California
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The California Workers’ Compensation Institute reported that frequency among private self-insureds rose in 2020, driven by a big increase in the incidence of indemnity claims

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Insurance Commissioner Lowers Advisory Pure Premium Rate to $1.41

  • State: California
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California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has lowered the state’s workers’ compensation advisory pure premium rate to $1.41 per $100 of payroll, the 11th consecutive rate

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

William Gardner Appointed to Lead State OSHA Program

  • State: Nevada
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Nevada Division of Industrial Relations Administrator Victoria Carreon appointed William Gardner to serve as chief administrative officer of the state’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Prime Healthcare Services, Doctors to Pay $37.5M to Settle False Claims Allegations

  • State: California
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Federal prosecutors and California’s attorney general announced that one of the largest hospital systems in the country and two of its doctors agreed to pay

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

WCD Advisory Committee to Discuss Implementing Legislation

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that a rulemaking advisory committee will meet Aug. 25 to discuss how to implement a pair of bills state

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

WCIRB: Payroll Reporting Rules to Change With End of Emergency Order

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau announced changes in certain COVID-19 payroll reporting rules as a result of California Gov. Gavin Newsom rescinding his statewide

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

DWC to Reopen Public Counters at District Offices Monday

  • State: California
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The Division of Workers’ Compensation announced it will reopen public counters next week at district offices throughout California that were shuttered during the pandemic.

Public

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Court Tosses Part of Restitution Order Against Worker Convicted of Fraud

  • State: California
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A California appellate court overturned a victim restitution order against a worker convicted of insurance fraud but held him responsible for investigation costs.

Case: People

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Employer Sentenced to Jail After Fatal Trench Accident

  • State: Colorado
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The owner of a Colorado construction company has been sentenced to 10 months in jail for reckless endangerment and assault related to an employee’s death

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Allegedly Underpaid Worker Not Entitled to Recalculation of TTD Benefits

  • State: Montana
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The Montana Workers' Compensation Court ruled that a ranch hand was not entitled to a recalculation of her temporary total disability benefits despite her allegations

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