Chrysler Resisting U.S. Recall of 2.7M Jeep Vehicles June 5, 2013 By Bernie Woodall and Deepa Seetharaman Chrysler Group LLC, in a rare move, is resisting a push by U.S. regulators to recall 2.7 million older model...
New Position to Target Workers’ Comp Fraud in Rhode Island June 5, 2013 Officials in Rhode Island are creating a new position to prosecute fraud in the state’s unemployment and workers’ compensation program....
Ohio Chiropractors Could Make Call on Concussions June 5, 2013 A provision in bill being considered by the Ohio Senate would allow chiropractors to make the call on allowing student...
Safety Regulators May Expand GM Air Bag Recall June 5, 2013 U.S. safety regulators are checking to see if more General Motors cars should be recalled because the air bags won’t...
West Virginia Woman Sentenced in Duplex Arson Conspiracy June 5, 2013 A Logan County, W.Va., woman has been sentenced to three years and one month in federal prison for her role...
Locked Doors a Sign of China’s Work-Safety Failings June 5, 2013 By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN A fire breaks out in a Chinese factory, and panicked workers discover one exit after another is locked. That describes...
Fire Probe in Pennsylvania Faults Command, Training June 5, 2013 An independent investigation of a Pennsylvania house fire cites a lack of training, poor communication and inadequate supervision in the...
Louisiana Fire Department Receives Haz-Mat Grant June 5, 2013 The Lafayette, La., fire department has received a $200,000 grant for its Haz-Mat Team for modern equipment that better identifies...
Epic‐Premier Adds Support for Microsoft SQL Server to ConceptOne Insurance Management Solution June 5, 2013 Lakeland, FL, 6/5/13 – Epic‐Premier, a leading technology and consulting solution provider to the insurance marketplace, announces that it is...
NIOSH Announces New Center for Workers’ Compensation Studies June 5, 2013 By John Howard, M.D. Director, NIOSH Work-related injuries and illnesses pose immense burdens on workers, their families, their communities, and our economy. According to one study...