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OSHA: Amazon Failed to Record Some Warehouse Injuries

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon failed to properly record work-related injuries at warehouses located in five states, a federal agency said Friday while announcing it issued more than a dozen citations during the course of its ongoing investigation of the …

Oklahoma Lawmakers Study Arkansas Workers’ Comp System

Two Republican state senators from Oklahoma are visiting Arkansas this week to study that state’s administrative workers’ compensation system. Senate Judiciary Chairman Sen. Anthony Sykes and Sen. Josh Brecheen both were in Arkansas on Wednesday to learn how that state …

Williams Chief at Mississippi Workers’ Comp Agency

As chairman of the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission, Liles B. Williams oversees the work of an agency that receives reports of more than 11,000 work-related injuries per year. Williams sees his role as one of trying to control the costs …