This Week in Comp, January 23, 2015

This Week in Comp provides an overview of workers’ compensation news from across the country.

Regulatory roundup
Texas Mutual’s weekly compilation of workers’ comp regulatory news…MORE

Earthquake preparedness tips for businesses
That rumbling recently felt across North Dallas this month was not the result of millions of Dallas Cowboys’ fans stomping their feet in celebration of the team’s first playoff berth since 2009. Perhaps surprisingly, it was the tell-tale sign of earthquakes…MORE

TDI newsletter features aggressive driving safety tips
In 2013, 303 rural crashes and 1,016 urban crashes in Texas involved road rage, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TD). TDI cautions drivers to give their aggressive counterparts plenty of space and avoid eye contact…MORE

2015 oil and gas regulatory outlook
Regulatory initiatives on the horizon will affect hydraulic fracturing, methane emissions, blowout preventers and crude oil transportation…MORE

BLS releases 2013 “Days Away from Work”…