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- Wallstrip: Solera Holdings Inc. (SLH)
- With Solera Holdings Inc. SLH on their side, you'll need more than a phony limp and neck brace to beat the auto insurance companies.
- Videos 2008-07-30
- Desk Pilates: Introduction
- You may be at risk of repetitive strain injury. Pilates instructor Eleanor Gomez explains how some simple steps can lead to healthier sitting and workplace comfort.
- Videos 2008-02-06
- Unraveling the Workers Comp Crisis: Bionomics a New Injury Prevention Strategy Makes the Workplace Safer - Lowers Claims Costs and Lost Workdays
- Workers compensation costs have been a growing problem for years. Back injuries, carpal tunnel and other very prevalent and expensive injuries cost corporate America over a billion dollars per week. Companies have gone out of business; laid off employees; moved out of costly states such as California; curtailed growth; and...
- White papers 2005-07-20
- What Costs Corporate America a Billion Dollars a Week and Is Getting Worse?
- Workers compensation costs have been a growing problem for years. Back injuries, carpal tunnel and other very prevalent and costly injuries cost corporate America over a billion dollars per week. How many companies have to go out of business; lay employees off; move out of state; curtail growth; see valuable...
- White papers 2004-10-05
- Ergonomics Vs. Bionomics
- The difference between ergonomics and Bionomics is that the focus is not on the physical environment ergonomics per se, but on the proper management of the body. Bionomics was conceived as an answer to the ubiquitous sprain/strain type injuries. It is said that 80% of the population will experience a...
- White papers 2005-11-17
- Care Management of Work Injuries: Results of a One-Year Pilot Outcome Assurance Program
- A one-year pilot study was conducted, linking the efforts of a workers' compensation Managed Care Organization MCO with an occupational health clinic and emergency department to manage work-related injuries and associated work disability. Sustained (> 90 day), injury-specific return-to-work RTW outcomes, modified by job title, were compared to loosely- and...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Preventing Accidents to Children on Farms
- Working in agriculture has long been recognised as a hazardous occupation, with one of the highest fatal injury rates to workers of any industry. It is the only industry that has to accept the constant presence of children around the worksite, since farms are homes as well as workplaces. That...
- White papers 2005-06-01
- HOA Trips & Slips
- Tripping and slipping can involve both embarrassment and serious injury. The ubiquitous banana peel slip always gets a chuckle, but too often the gravity both the law and seriousness of the situation can cause real and lasting injury. In most of the world, the policy of Always Look Down ALD...
- White papers 2006-03-29
- 4 Ways To Prevent Computer-Related Injuries
- Most office injuries are the result of repetitive actions - typing, using the mouse, 10-key data entry, and so on. By making just a few minor adjustments in office equipment, you can thwart injuries and sick days. The adjustments will cost money. But it's better to spend a few hundred...
- White papers
- Sit Up Straight And Keep Your Wrists in Neutral
- When business people hear the word ergonomics, they immediately think of dollar signs, as in what it will cost to outfit employee workstations with new setups to prevent sometimes crippling injuries. Painless simple adjustments to a computing environment, such as getting a better chair or raising a monitor, may cost...
- White papers
- Pre-Existing Injury Or Disease
- By modifying this form/template it can be used to disclose to the company any pre-existing injury or disease that you have suffered of which you are aware, and which you could reasonably foresee could be affected by the nature of the proposed employment as per the position description.
- Tools & templates 2004-09-17
- Construction Safety Training
- If you have a construction company, you know the importance of construction safety training, how important an injury free workplace is for work to proceed while finishing on time and without any downtime that might result from an injury. If you follow all the rules and regulations that are necessary...
- White papers 2007-07-06
- Socioeconomic Status and Non-Fatal Injuries Among Canadian Adolescents: Variations Across SES and Injury Measures
- While research to date has consistently demonstrated that SocioEconomic Status SES is inversely associated with injury mortality in both children and adults, findings have been less consistent for non-fatal injuries. The literature addressing SES and injury morbidity among adolescents has been particularly inconclusive. To explore potential explanations for these discrepant...
- White papers 2005-12-12
- Upfront: When Time Is Money
- This paper depicts about study by Hartford Financial Services according to which, dragging heels on reporting a workplace injury to the insurer is likely to result in increased claim costs. Claims filed a month or more after the injury cost an average of 48 percent more to settle than those...
- White papers 2004-06-01
- Are Damages Caps Regressive? A Study of Malpractice Jury Verdicts in California
- Caps on damages have emerged as the most controversial legislative response to the new malpractice crisis. The paper analyzes a sample of high-end jury verdicts in California that were subjected to the state?s $250,000 cap on noneconomic damages. It finds strong evidence that the cap?s fiscal impact was distributed inequitably...
- White papers 2004-08-01
- Construction Injury Lawyer Referral
- More than 7 million people work in the construction industry, representing 6% of the labor force. Nearly 1.5 million of these workers are self-employed, and 90% of construction firms employ fewer than 20 workers. The article informs that accidents often involve a number of variables, including unstable working surfaces, mishandling...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Illinois Public Employers May Have To Pay For The Health Insurance Of Line-of-Duty Pensioners
- In March, the illinois supreme court issued its long awaited decision in one of the case, in which the court interpreted the term "catastrophic injury" as been used in public safety employees benefit act. This article mainly discusses a case w.r.t. health insurance. The supreme court interpreted the term "catastrophic...
- White papers 2003-04-08
- The Impact Of Automation On Claims Managers
- This article looks at the impact of introducing an automated decision management system into the bill review operation of a workers' compensation and automobile medical injury bill review service, operated by HNC Software. The center reviews more than 1.3 million workers' comp and auto injury medical bills a year for...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Reevaluating The Incident Pyramid
- From the executive summary: ‘The safety triangle, commonly known as the safety pyramid or accident pyramid, came under attack from safety professionals. It was developed in 1931. Widely accepted for over 70 years, the safety triangle served to illustrate the theory of accident causation: unsafe acts lead to minor injuries...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- Hospitalizations for Injury: United States, 1996
- This paper presents national estimates of the hospitalizations for injury in the United States. Numbers and rates of discharges are shown within sex, age, and racial groups by type of injury. Average lengths of stay and days of care data by injury type are also included. The primary purpose of...
- White papers 2000-08-09
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