Texas regulators have issued fines of more than $16,000 to workers’ compensation health care providers and other stakeholders. Final disciplinary actions taken by the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (TDI-DWC) relate to violations of the state labor …
Reckless operators of U.S. petroleum and natural gas pipelines would pay higher fines under bipartisan safety legislation passed Thursday by the Senate Commerce Committee. The bill is in response to several pipeline accidents in the last year that killed more …
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued eight violations against a Tyson Foods Inc. meatpacking plant in Lexington. The federal agency on Monday cited the plant for one repeat and seven serious violations. They include failing to cover an …
Texas Workers’ Compensation March Disciplinary Orders: Ace American Insurance Company of Philadelphia, PA Order Number: DWC-11-0028 Date of Order: 3/3/2011 Order Final In: March Action Taken: Fined $48,000 Violation: Failed to comply with order or decision of Commissioner or TDI-DWC; …
State police are launching a fifth installment of “Operation Hang Up,” a four-day enforcement effort on the New York State Thruway aimed at motorists who violate the state’s ban on the use of hand-held cell phones while driving. Troop T, …
Enforcement actions taken by Texas Insurance Commissioner Mike Geeslin that became final during February 2011 resulted in fines and restitution totaling $920,170. The Texas Department of Insurance announced that the actions included six license revocations and three license denials. Numerous …