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  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that the claims processing administrative cost factor for 2024 is 18.61%, up from the 17.82% factor used in 2023. 

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  • State: California
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The California Workers’ Compensation Institute said initial data for the fiscal year ending in June shows decreases in total claim volume, incurred losses and paid

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  • State: Washington
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The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries announced that it has filed permanent wildfire smoke rules, which will take effect Jan. 15.

Among the rules, employers are

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  • State: California
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Injured workers who travel for related medical treatment will be reimbursed next year at a rate of 67 cents per mile, an increase from 65.5

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  • State: New Mexico
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The New Mexico Court of Appeals rejected a worker’s challenge to the summary dismissal of his workers’ compensation claim.

Case: Monsivais v. Baker-Hughes Oilfield Operations,

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  • State: Washington
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A woman whose foot was amputated following a workplace injury at an airport in Washington state has settled a civil suit for $11 million.

Alyah

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  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division has scheduled an advisory committee meeting regarding OAR 436-120, Vocational Assistance to Injured Workers.

The meeting is from 1-4 p.m.

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  • State: Nevada
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Nevada's Division of Industrial Relations Carson City office has new digs.

The DIR has completed the relocation to 1886 E. College Parkway, Suite 100, from 400 W. King St.,

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  • State: Washington
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The Washington Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker’s widow could not pursue benefits from his employer for his out-of-state death.

Case: Perez v.

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  • State: Oregon
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The threshold for self-insured employers to report claim loss data to the Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division will decrease to $9,500 next year.

The division said

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