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Friday, April 15, 2022

Manufacturer Fined $159k for Serious Workplace Injury

  • State: Wisconsin
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a Weston, Wisconsin-based manufacturer for one serious and two repeated violations for machine safety failures following a

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Friday, April 15, 2022

Court Upholds Finding That Civil Defendant Was Not Injured Worker's Employer

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that a defendant in a personal injury action was not entitled to relief from a jury’s verdict finding it

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

Ambulatory Surgery Centers Added to Definition of Medical Facility

  • State: Indiana
  • Topic: NORTH
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Indiana ambulatory surgery centers will be considered medical service facilities under recently enacted legislation.

Gov. Eric Holcomb in March enacted House Bill 1153, which added ASCs

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

Court Upholds Jury's Finding That Worker's Conduct Was Sole Cause of Accident

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court upheld a jury’s finding that a construction worker’s conduct was the sole proximate cause of his injuries from being struck

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

Worker Who Failed to Prove Injury in Comp Case Can't Pursue Labor Law Claims

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker could not proceed with his Labor Law and negligence claims for alleged injuries from an accident

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

No TTD for Injured Worker Who Quit Job to Move Out of State

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that a worker should have been ineligible for temporary total disability benefits after she quit her job to move out

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Spinal Cord Stimulator Rules Up for Review

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced rules that would allow payment for spinal cord stimulators, pending a “common-sense” review.

The rules would allow payment

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

DWC Suspends In-Person Proceedings Through October

  • State: Iowa
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Iowa Division of Workers’ Compensation is suspending in-person hearings in regular procedure contested cases through Oct. 28.

Workers’ Compensation Commissioner Joseph Cortese II issued

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Processing Plant Pleads No Contest to Violating Comp Act

  • State: Nebraska
  • Topic: NORTH
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The operator of a beef processing plant in Hastings pleaded no contest to three counts of failure to file a required injury report, Nebraska Attorney

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Monday, April 11, 2022

Court Rejects Employer's Challenge to Credibility of Witness Testimony, Upholds PTD Award

  • State: Iowa
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits to an injured worker, rejecting the employer’s challenge to the credibility and

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