Agriculture Series - Worker Compensation Fraud

Workers Compensation Fraud - Workers’ Compensation Fraud occurs often. Workers’ Compensation is a valuable tool for all employees and employers. It's called a no-fault system because if you're injured at work or while working on a work related project, your medical benefits are covered. The employer buys workers’ compensation insurance to cover employees who are injured on the job. Each state has its own regulations and laws. This program explains the types of fraud, laws and penalties.

Topics covered in this safety video include: basic benefits of the worker compensation system, first objective, replacement of wages, replacement of wages, medical or vocational rehabilitation, injury and illness prevention, covered injuries and illnesses, statutory or governmental definitions and test, employer cannot change what is compensable and what is not, if your injury or illness was work-related, then it is compensable, rate, as this is mandated by your state government, should you seek an attorney for worker compensation, fraud.

Runtime: 11 Min.

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