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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) continues to focus on the Enhanced Care Program (ECP) and the Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) initiative. These aim to address recovery barriers through comprehensive, evidence-based care rather than isolated...
Employers in Ohio must comply with strict rules when it comes to workplace safety. If they ignore these mandates, you might have grounds to file a Violation of Specific Safety Requirement (VSSR) claim. Understanding what this means and why it matters is crucial to...
Working from home does not mean you are no longer at risk of injuring yourself. In Ohio, you may be able to receive financial compensation to help you make up for medical bills and lost wages – so long as you can prove that the injury is related to your job. Proving...
Imagine you are lifting a heavy crate at a warehouse in Cleveland when your foot slips on a slick patch of floor. As you strain to regain your balance, you feel a familiar, sharp twinge in your lower back that you have not felt in years. You might worry that your old...
For many years, Ohio workers faced significant challenges when seeking help for mental health. The law generally required a physical injury to warrant receiving benefits. However, the landscape in 2026 has shifted to better protect those who serve our communities. New...
Ohio workers’ compensation claimants are wise to realize surveillance means more than a person with a camera. In 2026, the bigger risk is quieter. Ohio BWC investigators and private carriers increasingly rely on AI tools that sort claims for closer review based on...
Workers’ compensation protects employees with work-related injuries, such as sprains from a fall or burns from chemical exposure. These one-time accidents are easy to visualize because an accident causes an injury to form in an instant. But what about repetitive...
Manufacturing jobs are often among the best-paying professions in Ohio. Many blue-collar workers start or end their careers in a manufacturing setting. Ohio turns out a broad range of products and components used by other domestic manufacturers. Modern factories can...
Every day, health care professionals are exposed to ionizing radiation while performing core job duties such as diagnostic imaging, interventional procedures, cancer treatment and surgical support. While these tools save lives, repeated exposure places workers at risk...
Most employers provide training to help workers understand common professional hazards. Those working in a warehouse, for example, may receive training on safe lifting techniques and how to operate heavy machinery. The goal is to minimize worker injuries by...