AMAXX

AUGUST 27, 2024

Supervisors play a critical role in the management of workplace injuries. They are often the first to respond when an employee is hurt and are responsible for guiding both the injured employee and the organization through the post-injury process. First Responder Role: When an injury occurs, the supervisor is often the first to know.

Injury 105

Injury Workers Comp Workers Compensation Compensation 105

AMAXX

APRIL 10, 2025

In the complex world of workers compensation, risk managers play a vital role in aligning strategic oversight with day-to-day claims operations. Far from being a behind-the-scenes figure, a successful risk manager serves as the linchpin between claims administration, adjusters, and injury management teams.

Workers Comp 59

Workers Comp Risk Workers Compensation Injury 59

AMAXX

AUGUST 26, 2024

To better grasp this, let’s walk through a hypothetical scenario that illustrates two different supervisor responses to an employee’s injury and explore the potential consequences of each approach. Then, we’ll talk about how we can work together to accommodate your injury and help you return to the team as soon as possible.”

Injury 105

Injury Workers Comp Workers Compensation Compensation 105

AMAXX

JULY 15, 2024

This delay typically occurs when there is uncertainty about whether the injury is work-related, resulting in neither workers’ compensation nor general health insurance covering the initial treatment. Example: Consider John, who reports a shoulder injury first thing on a Monday morning.

Workers Compensation 83

Workers Compensation Compensation Claim Workers Comp 83

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

MARCH 19, 2025

From property protection to liability coverage, ensuring your business insurance policies align with your expansion is critical. Without the right coverage, unforeseen challenges—such as property damage, employee injuries, or legal issues—could put your investment at risk. This coverage is required in most states.

Workers Compensation 52

Workers Compensation Liability Property Damage Injury 52

AMAXX

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

On occasion, work injuries arise for employees traveling in motor vehicles. As a general rule, workers compensation insurance is the primary insurance, which requires the claim team to investigate and make determinations regarding compensability and subrogation rights.

Workers Compensation 59

Workers Compensation Workers Comp Injury Compensation 59

AMAXX

MARCH 10, 2025

Proper layoff planning isn’t just about handling employment transitions; it’s crucial for controlling claims costs and ensuring that resources are available to support genuinely injured workers. Invite them to tour your facility beforehand to enhance their understanding of potential injury contexts.

Workers Comp 59

Workers Comp Claim Workers Compensation Injury 59

Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Worker misclassification in Maryland is widespread, leaving thousands of workers without injury protection and depriving insurance companies of more than $58 million in workers’ compensation premiums each year, according to a new report from a state task force. Maryland’s Joint …

Premium 193

Premium Injury Compensation Insurance Companies 193

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

JUNE 17, 2024

Man Drilling into a Wooden Board by Thijs van der Weide Workers' compensation insurance is a fundamental aspect of running a business, providing vital protection for both employers and employees. It also offers benefits to the employer, including legal protection and stability.

Workers Compensation Insurance 52

Workers Compensation Insurance Workers Compensation Compensation Workers Comp 52

AMAXX

MARCH 10, 2025

Such clear documentation helps protect the company against later claims that allege workplace aggravation of pre-existing conditions. This post is one in a 2-part series: Part 1: Layoff Planning to Control Workers Comp Claims Part 2: Layoff Planning to Control Workers Comp Claims 3. Contact: mstack@reduceyourworkerscomp.com.

Workers Comp 59

Workers Comp Claim Workers Compensation Injury 59

AMAXX

MARCH 11, 2025

Effectively managing workers compensation requires careful oversight and proactive measures to identify and prevent fraudulent or exaggerated claims. Surveillance serves as a powerful tool in validating claims, protecting your organizations financial health, and ensuring resources are dedicated to genuinely injured employees.

Workers Comp 52

Workers Comp Claim Workers Compensation Injury 52

AMAXX

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

” Prompt Appointment Scheduling Time is of the essence when an injury occurs. The written release helps protect both parties from future misunderstandings regarding job responsibilities and recovery needs. Stack is the creator of Injury Management Results (IMR) software and founder of Amaxx Workers’ Comp Training Center.

Workers Comp 105

Workers Comp Workers Compensation Compensation Injury 105

AMAXX

AUGUST 13, 2024

by Andrea Mills, Chief Client Officer, Ametros Settling a workers’ compensation or liability claim can and should be a win-win for the injured individual and the payer. While not mandatory, many settlement participants opt to create an allocation report outlining injury-related items covered by Medicare.

Workers Compensation 104

Workers Compensation Injury Compensation Claim 104

CDC: Workers Compensation

JULY 1, 2024

As the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Nanotechnology Research Center (NTRC) marks its 20th anniversary, we celebrate the creative work of the Engineering Controls and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) critical topic area, one of the ten critical nanotechnology topic areas of the NTRC. PPE can include,

Protection 70

Protection Injury 70

LexisNexis

OCTOBER 8, 2024

COMPLEX EMPLOYMENT ISSUES FOR CALIFORNIA WORKERS' COMPENSATION A new softbound supplement to Rassp & Herlick, California Workers’ Compensation Law 284 pages PIN #0006801214509 For current pricing and to order, call 800-543-6862. What constitutes an independent contractor?

Workers Compensation 40

Workers Compensation Compensation Workers Compensation Insurance Liability 40

CDC: Workers Compensation

APRIL 29, 2024

Their daily tasks pose risk of burns and other heat-related injuries or illnesses; slips, trips, falls, strains, and sprains; and becoming trapped or injured by equipment or debris.1 Wildland firefighters perform a hazardous job in dangerous conditions. 3 On February 14, 2024, the authors of this

Protection 73

Protection Injury Risk 73

Risk Management Monitor

JULY 26, 2022

Many companies overlook one key way to control costs that can be easily implemented and managed while also improving work culture overall: implementing a safety program to better manage workers compensation costs. Practice Makes Perfect.

Workers Compensation 40

Workers Compensation Compensation Claim Building 40

LexisNexis

AUGUST 28, 2024

Rassp, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Friends Research Institute (friendsresearch.org) Disclaimers: The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and are not those of the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Workers’ Compensation, or the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board.

Workers Compensation 75

Workers Compensation Compensation Claim Injury 75

New Jersey Workers' Comp

MARCH 25, 2024

in workers’ compensation medical and temporary disability benefits to petitioner, Darshelle Joseph. The workers’ compensation case had not yet been resolved. paid in medical and temporary disability benefits but the court also noted that the workers’ compensation case had not yet concluded.

Workers Compensation 40

Workers Compensation Compensation Liability Insurance Carrier 40

AMAXX

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

When approaching a unionized environment, keep the following in mind: Understand Why Unions Are Formed : Unions exist to protect the interests of workers, ensure fair treatment, and foster a sense of community. Stack is the creator of Injury Management Results (IMR) software and founder of Amaxx Workers’ Comp Training Center.

Workers Comp 98

Workers Comp Workers Compensation Injury Building 98

Jackson & Jackson

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

From data breaches to equipment breakdowns, IT businesses need tailored protection to stay secure and competitive in today’s fast-paced tech landscape. Professional Liability Insurance protects your business against claims of negligence, errors, or omissions that result in financial losses for your clients.

Insurance Policy 52

Insurance Policy Policy General Liability Workers Compensation Insurance 52

Word & Brown

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Having disability insurance can help an individual maintain a regular income (and associated lifestyle) when unable to work due to a new illness or injury. Shorter-term protection typically pays between 40% and 70% of a persons base salary for three to six months. Work-related disability is covered by Workers Compensation insurance.

Workers Compensation 52

Workers Compensation Injury Insurer Insurance 52

Zywave

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Organizations need to ensure that they have advanced threat identification and data protection efforts in place to ensure that they don’t fall victim to AI-powered attacks. But beyond just the employee benefits, the workers’ compensation and general liability markets are also feeling the pinch of increased medical costs.

Workers Compensation 52

Workers Compensation General Liability Commercial Commercial Property 52

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

APRIL 20, 2021

This isn’t the first time the act – which would protect banks from federal penalties for doing business with cannabis-related businesses that comply with state laws – has made it through the House. Does workers compensation cover a workplace accident in which the injured employee tested positive for marijuana?

Risk 40

Risk Workers Compensation Commercial General Liability Liability 40

ProWriters

APRIL 3, 2024

As they seek to secure the insurance they need to protect themselves, some companies’ decision-makers may get confused about E&O vs. EPLI policies. But when you help your business clients appreciate the difference between E&O vs. EPLI, you’ll help them effectively manage their risks and ensure adequate protection.

Liability 52

Liability Cyber Claim Policy 52

Protect Commercial Insurance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Think about the everyday operations of your business: – Are there physical locations that require protection from natural disasters or theft? How much coverage do you need to fully protect your assets? It’s about ensuring that your assets are adequately protected but without over-insuring, which can strain your finances.

Business Insurance 52

Business Insurance Liability Insurance Liability Policy 52

AMAXX

APRIL 15, 2025

A study titled Trial by Fire: Relation Between Job Tenure and Work Injuries reveals just how dramatically job tenure affects injury rates, loss costs, and injury severity. The research offers a clear call to action for employers aiming to protect their workforce and control costs. Injury severity increases with age.

Injury 64

Injury Risk Workers Comp Workers Compensation 64

LexisNexis

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Rassp, Presiding Judge, WCAB Los Angeles, California Division of Workers’ Compensation Disclaimer: The material and any opinions contained in this article are solely those of the authors and are not the opinions of the Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Workers’ Compensation, or the WCAB, or any other entity or individual.

Workers Compensation 75

Workers Compensation Compensation Workers Compensation Insurance Injury 75

LexisNexis

OCTOBER 22, 2024

By Julius Young, Richard Jacobsmeyer, Barry Bloom, Editors-in-Chief for Herlick, California Workers’ Compensation Handbook [Note: This article is excerpted from the upcoming 2025 edition of Herlick, California Workers’ Compensation Handbook. The AI revolution is starting to come to workers’ compensation.

Workers Compensation 40

Workers Compensation Compensation Claim Injury 40

LexisNexis

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Robinson, Co-Editor-in-Chief, Workers’ Compensation Emerging Issues Analysis ( LexisNexis ) (This article is excerpted from the upcoming 2024 Edition of Workers’ Compensation Emerging Issues Analysis (LexisNexis). By Thomas A. Section numbers below refer to the text in that book.

Workers Compensation 40

Workers Compensation Compensation Injury Claim 40

CDC: Workers Compensation

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Working at roadway incidents frequently exposes responders to potentially being struck by passing motor vehicle traffic leading to serious injury or death. These secondary crashes during responses to roadway incidents contribute to about 50 emergency responder fatalities and injuries annually.[1][2]

Protection 95

Protection Property Damage Injury Damage 95

LexisNexis

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Robinson, co-author, Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law Editorial Note: All section references below are to Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law, unless otherwise indicated. The court agreed that the fact that the inspector was not traveling at the time of his injury was not controlling. Workers’ Comp.

Workers Compensation 40

Workers Compensation Compensation Injury Workers Comp 40

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

APRIL 15, 2024

Worker Using an Angle Grinder by Anamul Rezwan Business owners have multiple types of insurance to protect them from a variety of financial and legal risks. They should also protect their employees with workers’ comp insurance. What Is Workers’ Comp? What Does Workers’ Comp Cover?

Workers Comp 52

Workers Comp Protection Workers Compensation Commercial Umbrella 52

Word & Brown

DECEMBER 10, 2024

All businesses with workers in California and Nevada are required to have Workers Compensation Insurance. But do you know that Word & Browns partnership with CompNet Insurance Solutions makes it easy for you to offer Workers Comp coverage? What Is Workers Comp? Your client relationships are 100% protected.

Workers Comp 52

Workers Comp Workers Compensation Workers Compensation Insurance Compensation 52

Frankenmuth Insurance

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Protect your structure. Provide personal protective equipment (PPE). In extreme heat and extreme cold stretches, provide additional PPE to protect workers. A day’s delay is better than an avoidable accident or injury. Get a workers compensation policy. Develop an emergency plan. Risk #5: The future.

Risk 81

Risk Workers Compensation Protection Agents 81

Bankers Insurance

JULY 8, 2024

Basic coverage usually includes reimbursement for trip cancellation, interruption and delay because of illness, bad weather, baggage loss or delay, medical insurance and medical evacuation (in case of illness or injury during travel) and a 24-hour assistance telephone line. Additionally, the U.S.

Insurer 52

Insurer Insurance Insured Workers Compensation 52

Insurance Agency of Ohio

JULY 2, 2015

However, they account for 30% ($19 billion) of the total costs of motor vehicle injuries among males and 28% ($7 billion) of the total costs of motor vehicle injuries among females. The agency has been protecting their central Ohio clients with comprehensive insurance programs for over 50 years. population.

License 52

License Workers Compensation Insurance Agency Injury 52