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Monday, December 18, 2023

BWC: $15 Million in Grants Available for Safety Projects

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation on Friday announced that $15 million is available in grant funds for the research and development of personal protective

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Defendant Gets Partial Summary Judgment on Claim for Ladder Accident

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that a defendant was entitled to partial summary judgment on a Labor Law claim arising from a worker’s fall

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Worker Gets Limited Writ Overturning Denial of Benefits

  • State: Ohio
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to a limited writ overturning a denial of his request for temporary total disability benefits

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Grain Company Cited for Leg Amputation

  • State: Illinois
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Tuesday that it cited an Illinois grain company after a worker suffered a partial leg amputation this

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Chamber Sets Discussion of Health Care's Relationship With Comp

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Illinois Chamber of Commerce has set a webinar to help professionals navigate the "Intersection Between FMLA, ADA, Workers' Comp and Illinois Leave Issues," 10:30-noon Jan.

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Comp Judge Doesn't Have Discretion to Deny Employer's Bid to Question Physician

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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The New York Court of Appeals ruled that a workers' compensation law judge does not have the discretion to deny an employer’s request to cross-examine an attending physician

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Report: Upper Arm Injuries Require Most Comp Doctor Visits

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
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Eighty percent of all workers' compensation claims filed in Pennsylvania between 2018 and 2020 included at least one office and physical medicine visit, and upper

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Court Bases AWW on Expected Income for Worker Injured on Day 2 of Job

  • State: Kansas
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Kansas Court of Appeals upheld the calculation of a worker’s average weekly wage based on what he would have earned if he had not been

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Court Overturns Summary Judgment on Claim for Alleged Water Main Accident

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker had not been entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for alleged injuries he

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Food Processor Fined $242,000 for Amputation

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined an Ohio-based food processor after a temporary worker’s finger was cut off in a meat grinder.

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