Ohio Work Comp News
The latest news about workers compensation in Ohio.
- Proposing $363,890 in new penalties for a Middlefield contractor, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has placed C.R.H. Roofing LLC into its Severe Violator Enforcement Program after more than three…
- The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that the arbitration provision of a labor union’s collective bargaining agreement did not bar an injured member from pursuing an intentional tort claim against his…
- The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a worker’s voluntary abandonment of her time-of-injury position to accept a new job does not bar her from receiving temporary total disability benefits for…
- The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced that a woman who worked for seven employers over a two-year period during which she was receiving disability benefits was ordered to pay…
- The Ohio Court of Claims granted summary judgment to the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation in a dispute over the way it disbursed a surplus of earned premiums to member employers. Case:…
- Ohio businesses are eligible to receive grant money for the purchase of equipment to protect their employees. The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced it will reopen the safety intervention grant…
- An Ohio appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to relief from a summary judgment that was entered after he failed to attach his evidentiary materials to his…
- An Ohio appellate court upheld a denial of compensation to the daughters of a worker for the loss of his vision up until his death when his ventilator was removed. Case:…
- An Ohio appellate court granted a limited writ of mandamus to an injured worker who suffered an on-the-job injury to an eye that was missing a lens due to a…
- An Ohio appellate court panel produced three opinions to uphold the denial of a claim for death benefits as untimely, with each judge advocating for a different analysis of whether…
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