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  • State: California
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California’s Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board approved an indoor heat standard to protect indoor workers from heat illness.

The new regulation, which requires approval

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  • State: Delaware
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The Delaware Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits to a poultry plant worker for his occupational disease claim based on a COVID-19 infection.

Case: Fowler

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  • State: Kentucky
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for multiple injuries from two alleged on-the-job falls and cumulative trauma.

Case: Hardin

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  • State: Kansas
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The Kansas Court of Appeals upheld a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board denying a government employee’s request for a modification of her award.

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  • State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced the adoption of new and revised rules governing dispute resolutions, settlements and commutations.

The DWC said it eliminated

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  • State: Nevada
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The Nevada Division of Industrial Relations announced an increase in the interest rate to calculate permanent partial disability lump-sum settlements.

The division said the interest

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  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation reported that 133,093 eligible applications for independent medical review were filed in 2023, the second-lowest amount since all dates

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  • State: Alabama
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The Alabama Supreme Court summarily denied a worker’s challenge to the dismissal of her retaliatory termination claim over the dissent of a justice who argued

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  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Court of Appeals overturned a jury’s $10 million verdict in favor of a worker’s widow for his asbestos exposures.

Case: Ibarra v. C.H.

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  • State: Ohio
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An Ohio appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a day care worker’s claims for disability discrimination, workers’ compensation retaliation and negligence.

Case: Long v.

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