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Articles Tagged with ''workers compensation''

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California Roofing Contractor Arrested for Workers’ Comp Fraud

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 23, 2019
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Herbert Allen Kelly III, 65, owner of Kelly Roofing Company, was arrested on Oct. 18 after allegedly underreporting his business’ payroll and number of employees.


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Workers' Compensation: A Common Employer's Nightmare

Richard Alaniz
June 11, 2018
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Review past worksite claims to determine the problem areas. If you can prevent the injury, then you prevent the claim. That's a win.
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OSHA’s New Maximum Penalty Structure: Are Roofing Contractors Ready?

If there was ever a time for an employer to think about consequences of one’s actions on the job, it’s now.
Chip Macdonald
October 7, 2016
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On Aug. 1, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) implemented its new maximum penalty system.
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Best of Success Seminar: Minimize Risk and Maximize Profit

Rob Foote and Brian Pratt
December 8, 2014
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Rob Foote and Brian Pratt are roofing industry insurance advisors with Roofing Risk Advisors LLC, a division of Frank H. Furman Inc.
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Risk Management

How Will Experience Modification Changes Affect Insurance Costs?

Brian Pratt
February 7, 2014
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The NCCI has changed its rating formula, making loss control strategy even more important.
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Top 10 Best Practices in Workers’ Comp

Managing workers’ compensation issues can be complicated, expensive and time-consuming.
Richard Alaniz
July 15, 2013
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Nearly 3 million workers were injured or became ill on the job in 2011, according to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
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Safety Sells

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
March 6, 2013
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Over the course of my years in this industry I’ve witnessed many changes.


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Four Myths About Workers' Comp Costs

Zachary Stock
May 5, 2011
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For most roofing contractors one of their largest and perhaps most frustrating expenses is workers’ compensation insurance. Roofing contractors pay more for workers’ comp than nearly any other contractor and as a result learning how to control that cost is essential to running a successful roofing business. The key to controlling your workers’ comp cost is controlling your experience modification factor.
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