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- BHP Billiton Ltd. Annual Fiscal 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Earnings Call Excerpt BHP Billiton Ltd. BHP Preliminary Results 2007 August 22, 2007 3:30 am ET Executives Charles Goodyear - Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Marius Kloppers – Group Executive and Chief Executive Non-Ferrous and Executive Director J. Michael Yeager...
- Earnings calls 2007-08-22
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- Injury costs skyrocket, study finds. (Workplace Safety).(to $42.5 billion in 2000)
- Risk managers are putting a dent in reducing workplace injuries, but the cost of injuries grew faster than inflation between 1998 and 2000, according to a survey by a provider of workers' compensation insurance. While the frequency of disabling wo Risk managers are...
- Research articles 2003-05-12
- CEPA Health & Safety Awards
- Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline was a big winner at the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association 's 2004 Health & Safety Awards, winning Category I for Lowest Recordable Vehicle Incident Frequency Rate Duke Energy Gas Transmission won Category II, tying with Trans-Northern Pipelines Inc. in Category I for Lowest Recordable Injury Frequency...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- A Field Study Of Early Organizational Outcomes From The Introduction Of A Skill Based Pay Program
- Despite the documented increased use of skill or knowledge based pay programs in organizations, little evidence exists to demonstrate whether these plans achieve the results that are intended. This study, a quasi-experimental, empirical test of the organizational outcomes from the introduction of a skill based pay program, addresses this need....
- White papers
- WC outlook improving 'somewhat': NCCI: Metrics improve but the line is still unprofitable for many carriers
- Workers' compensation continues to be a market in transition, The latest industry news reported by the National Council on Compensation Insurance nearly mirrors the previous year's report. Once again, the combined ratio and injury frequency were down, and the residual market was at least stable. However, interest rates remained low,...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Petro-Canada Issues its 2006-2007 Report to the Community
- Petro-Canada today released its 2006-2007 Report to the Community, outlining priorities and performance relative to commitments made in the Company's Principles for Responsible Investment and Operations. This year's Report to the Community includes a feature story on Petro-Canada's approach to working with stakeholders impacted by our operations. Highlights from...
- Research articles 2007-07-27
- Arnold Transportation Services Wins Award From American Trucking Associations
- Business Editors/Automotive Writers JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--AutomotiveWire--July 29, 2002 Arnold Transportation Services ATS, a subsidiary of Roadway Corporation (Nasdaq:ROAD), received a first place award for the "ATA National Industrial Safety Contest" for 2001. ATS placed first in the General Commodities Truckload Division, Over 1,000 employees Category. The contest is...
- Research articles 2002-07-29
- NUCA Award.(National Utility Contractors Association 2004 William H. Feather Award)(Brief Article)
- Staff InfraSource Underground Services, New Berlin, Wis., has been named winner in the 1 million plus manhours category in the National Utility Contractors Association NUCA 2004 William H. Feather Award. The award honors the contributions of...
- Research articles 2005-06-09
- The Allstate Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you sir. [Operator Instructions] Our first question is from David Lewis from Raymond James. Your question please. David O. Lewis - Raymond James Thank you and good morning. Thomas J. Wilson - President and Chief Executive Officer : Good morning. ...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-20
- The best defense...UAW plans safety offensive. (Rules & Regs).(Brief Article)
- "We must tum from defense to offense by emphasizing the gravity and frequency of workplace illness and injury" states the United Auto Workers in a recent position statement. "We must tum from defense to offense by emphasizing the gravity and frequency of workplace illness...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- Bad Times Can Be Good Times...
- This article is basically for insurers who take a careful approach to employment practices liability coverage. It's not hard to see why insurers might be reluctant to write employment related practices ERP insurance. A recent article seemed to confirm the fears of those reluctant to get into the line. It...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Property & Casualty Insurance
- The property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry is in two businesses: underwriting risk and investment management. In its underwriting function, the industry examines the frequency and severity of potential damage to physical assets property or injury to persons casualty, and then places a value on insuring against, or underwriting, those...
- White papers 2002-10-28
- Managing Catastrophic Risk: Lessons From Canada
- Natural disasters are a serious threat to societies around the world. Death, injury and displacement affect hundreds of millions of people each year, while the frequency and severity of property damage is rising at an alarming rate. The UN's International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction is a recent effort to...
- White papers 2001-03-23
- Mercury General Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Charlie Gates of Credit Suisse. Charles Gates - Credit Suisse I have a couple of questions. One, the $20 million to $30 million, that’s a pretax number? Gabriel Tirador Yes. Charles Gates - Credit Suisse Okay. There was...
- Earnings calls 2007-11-05
- Ways to prevent pain: these doctors have come a long way from "Take an aspirin and call me in the morning." They're tackling the all-too-prevalent problem of upper-limb pain among manual-wheelchair users
- Many people with spinal-cord injury SCI who use manual wheelchairs develop chronic, disabling arm, shoulder, or hand pain that interferes with daily life. Studies have found that 31-73% of the SCI population have shoulder pain, and 49-73% have painful carpal tunnel syndrome. Despite the frequency of these...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
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