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Workers’ Compensation 101

Workers’ Compensation 101. Training Materials Prepared especially for OLSON and OLSON June 8, 2016. Presented by Gregory B. Cairns, Esq. Cairns & Associates, P.C. 3900 E. Mexico Ave. #300 Denver, CO 80210 E-mail: gcairns@cairnslegal.com

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Workers’ Compensation 101

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  1. Workers’ Compensation 101 Training Materials Prepared especially for OLSON and OLSON June 8, 2016 Presented by Gregory B. Cairns, Esq. Cairns & Associates, P.C. 3900 E. Mexico Ave. #300 Denver, CO 80210 E-mail: gcairns@cairnslegal.com Direct: (303) 248-6548 Fax: (866) 277-0355 WARNING: The enclosed materials were prepared by Gregory B. Cairns, Esq. and are intended for educational use only. These materials should not be construed as legal advice. For specific fact patterns, please consult your attorney.

  2. Twelve Things Safety Managers Should Know About Colorado Workers’ Compensation

  3. It is a no-fault system

  4. There are safety rule violations, however

  5. Benefits are limited (usually)

  6. Compensability is not logical, predictable, intuitively obvious or fair

  7. Prompt investigation is important

  8. Taking care of claimants is crucial

  9. Great doctors are key to rapid recovery

  10. Cooperation with claims management is crucial

  11. Return to work programs are vital

  12. There are a lot of forms

  13. Hearings can be stressfull

  14. Attitude is important

  15. CLASS DISMISSED!

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