Safe Lifting Training Goes Hard Core
MEMIC, a workers' compensation insurance provider has long advocated a no-lift program using mechanical devices to control overexertion strains for healthcare...
Work Comp – Hurt on the Job?
Happy Easter
From your friends at Metropolitan Health Care Self-Insured Group we wish you a very blessed Easter. Our offices will close today at...
MANAGING WORKERS COMP
Creating safer workplaces and providing better outcomes after injuries occur Keeping employees safe and managing outcomes once injuries occur are...
Infographic: OSHA Form 300A: A step-by-step guide
The deadline to complete and post OSHA Form 300A, the annual summary of work-related injuries and illnesses, is just days...
Workers’ Compensation System’s ‘Elephant in the Room’
The state-based workers’ compensation system has evolved and survived for 100 years but it could face tough challenges in the...
OSHA to focus on improving safety and health at nursing home facilities
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics today released detailed data on nonfatal occupational injuries and...
The Dollars and Sense of Workers’ Compensation
Return-to-Work Plans, Proposed New Mods Impact Pricing No matter how safe an employer tries to make the worksite, accidents can...
NCCI: Workers Comp Claim Frequency Up in 2010
Claim frequency for workers compensation injuries increased 3% in 2010, marking the first increase since 1997. Although claim frequency is...
Opinion: ObamaCare and the Great Recession Deliver One-Two Punch to Workers’ Comp
By James Ryan, Executive Director of Sedgwick CMS In the last several years, our nation has been in the throes of...
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