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  • State: California
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The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health cited a farm labor contractor $17,550 for violating heat illness prevention standards.

Cal/OSHA said it opened an

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was properly granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for a workplace slip-and-fall injury.

Case: Oliveira

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  • State: New York
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The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board is reopening most offices for in-person services today.

The board said the reopening of the Manhattan and Queens

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  • State: South Carolina
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The South Carolina Supreme Court reissued its decision upholding an injured worker’s award but questioned the continued viability of its case law allowing an employer

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  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits for a hospital maintenance worker’s COVID-19 infection.

Case: Morrill v. Lifepoint Hospitals Inc., No. 23-461,

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  • State: Nebraska
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Federal workplace safety inspectors fined a grain operator in Nebraska $536,965 for exposing workers to fire and explosion risks by allowing combustible dust to accumulate.

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  • State: Pennsylvania
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for penalties for his employer’s failure to pay for his prescribed medications.

Case:

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court ruled that a third-party suit against an allegedly injured worker’s employer should have been summarily dismissed.

Case: Hernandez v. Opera

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  • State: Delaware
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More Delaware employers will be able to participate in the state’s Workplace Safety Program and earn premium discounts, under a new law.

Senate Bill 306,

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  • State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is hosting a free webinar Nov. 7 to cover how to become a treating doctor.

The program will teach

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