Understanding the risks your company faces is about more than simply identifying potential hazards; unless your company has unlimited resources, you also need to be able to quantify those risks in order to prioritize them in terms of mitigation. Whil...
What constitutes Workers Compensation fraud? The Florida Bureau of Workers Compensation regularly encounters four types of these scams: Premium fraud, working without Workers Compensation coverage, fraudulent certification, and claimant fraud.
Why d...
Because safety training is an ongoing activity in your workplace, it makes sense to find new ways of keeping employees involved. The use of visuals, including images and videos, can play a key role in this process.
Although safety trainers tend ...
Performing the same motions every day at work can strain your muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons, nerves, and other soft tissues and cause repetitive motion injuries. While you could file a Workers’ Compensation claim to cover medical, temporary dis...
By: Michael A. Warner and Patrick M. DePoy
This week, a federal district court ruled that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) made sufficient factual allegations of intentional discrimination against a local farming company t...