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March 2015 Case Law Update

03/05/2015
BUSINESS OF INSURANCE In Yepes v. St. Supery Vineyard Winery 2014 Cal. Wrk. Comp. P.D. LEXIS 735 the WCAB granted removal of a WCJ's order setting a matter for trial when the applicant was being prosecuted for workers' compensation fraud under IC 1871.4. INJURY

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April 2015 Case Law Update

04/02/2015
BUSINESS OF INSURANCE In Chavarria v. Vasquez dba JRV Construction 2015 Cal. Wrk. Comp. P.D. LEXIS 35 the WCAB held that an insurer remained liable for workers' compensation benefits to an injured worker even though it had a pending civil action for rescission of a worker's

Category: Industry Insights

Re: 4050 exams (California)

06/22/2015
Our State Supreme Court has said either party may get their own report but it cannot be used as the sole basis for an award of compensation . . . by analogy one such report could not be used to deny benefits either. i31rqaaoqValdez v. Workers Comp. Appeals Bd.i31rqaaoq 2013 57 Cal

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Cal -OSHA Fines Recycling Center $38,895

05/24/2012
The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health Cal-OSHA on Tuesday issued 36 citations and penalties of 38895 to a Los Angeles waste management company its recycling subsidiary and its staffing agency. Cal-OSHA cited American Reclamation South Coast Fibers and Steno Employment

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Cal -OSHA Fines Food Manufacturer $183,920

07/26/2012
The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health Cal-OSHA fined a Fontana food manufacturer 183920 for 29 violations identified during two accident investigations. On Dec. 23 2011 an employee of Maplegrove Gluten Free Foods Inc. was seriously injured but the company failed to

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Cal /OSHA Kicks Off Heat Illness Ad Campaign

05/13/2010
The Division of Occupational Safety and Health CalOSHA began running radio commercials this week as part of an expanded education campaign about the dangers of heat illness and injuries for outdoor workers. The ad campaigns slogan is Water. Rest. Shade. Without them the work cant get done

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Cal -OSHA Clarifies Serious Violation Definition

10/08/2010
A new California law clarifies the definition of a "serious" citation issued by the Department of Industrial Relations' Division of Occupational Safety and Health Cal-OSHA. "The previous definition was inadequate and made it exceedingly difficult to prove that a serious violation existed" John

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Cal /OSHA Launches Tree Safety Campaign After 4 Workers Die in 6 Weeks

01/12/2017
the past two months. Two were struck by branches one was struck by a tree and another fell 60 feet when the branch he was tethered to broke. CalOSHA investigated nearly 70 accidents involving tree work in the two years between Oct. 1 2014 and Sept. 30 2016 the agency said in a statement. The

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Fatal Trench Collapse Brings $66K Fine Against Construction Co.

12/12/2018
The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health announced Tuesday that it cited a Riverside construction company 66000 for safety violations that led to the death of a worker when a 17-foot-deep trench collapsed on him. CalOSHA found that Empire Equipment Services did not properly

Category: News

Employers Cited for Worker's Death

07/01/2013
The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health announced that it cited two employers following an investigation into a fatal accident that occurred in January in Tracy. According to Cal-OSHA a 40-year-old worker was chipping concrete off the inside of a cement mixer when a 1200 pound

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