Retired officer improperly awarded additional comp benefits: Court
The Appellate Court of Connecticut ruled Tuesday that a retired police officer was improperly awarded...
Restaurant worker startled by opossum deemed permanently disabled
A Texas Roadhouse worker in Tennessee was permanently disabled by a work-related fall he suffered...
Responses mixed to federal heat safety measures
Worker safety advocates and attorneys representing employers have mixed reactions to recently announced federal heat...
Residential construction company cited over trenching hazards
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Thursday said it cited a construction company...
Researchers say blood samples show markers for long COVID
Researchers say they may have found some biomarkers for long COVID, a debilitating condition that...
Research links high occupational injury rates to opioid overdose risk
Jobs with the highest rates of opioid overdose fatalities generally have high occupational injury rates and...
Report zeros in on impact of high-cost drugs in comp
A handful of drugs prescribed to injured workers in California make up a “disproportionate” share...
Report tracks low use of opioid dependency drugs
A new report from the Department of Health Policy at Vanderbilt University Medical Center concludes...
Report shows modest drug price increases in comp
An examination of workers compensation pharmacy data showed a 1.06% increase in drug prices for...