L&I goal: Work with medical providers to treat workers who are injured at work.
VANCOUVER — A Clark County man has been charged with stealing $127,000 in workers’ compensation benefits for working at his own construction business while claiming he was too injured to work.
TUMWATER — A Pierce County man who claimed his on-the-job injury was so severe he could no longer work as a roofer has been charged with stealing more than $54,000 in benefits from the state workers’ compensation system.
VANCOUVER — A contractor who claimed he was too injured to work, but was actually running his own construction company, must pay back the state more than $127,000.