Surveillance Camera Footage Used to Bust a Robbery Scheme Wide Open
A delivery driver claimed psychological injuries after his truck was robbed by armed assailants. It wasn’t until video surveillance from inside the truck was received that the truth was...
Repairman Exaggerates Work Comp Claim, Fraud is Revealed
A 47-year-old repairman sustained a head injury when a hammer fell on him. He didn’t seek medical treatment for more than a week and filed a workers' comp claim for...
Plumber’s Prolonged Injuries Suggest Leaks in His Story
A 40-year-old man alleged multiple injuries arising from his job as a plumber while lifting heavy machinery. He underwent hernia surgery and later felt pain in his lower back that...
Report Work Comp Claims Online for Fast Fraud Review
ICW Group’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) analyzes all work comp claims for fraud within 24 hours of claim creation. Imagine the simplicity and convenience of using ICW Group’s online claim...
Fast Food Employee’s Work Comp Claim Doesn’t Stack Up
This case involves a fast-food employee who reported a slab of ice fell on her right arm. She was taken off work and treated for many months, yet continued...
How Employers Can Help Fraud Surveillance Efforts
Surveillance can be a powerful tool in the defense of questionable and potentially fraudulent insurance claims. Like all tools, however, it's most useful when implemented at the appropriate time, under...
Best Practices for Using Video Surveillance Cameras in the Workplace
Video surveillance cameras in the workplace shield employers and workers alike. Many organizations, particularly those with cash or inventory, such as retail and financial institutions, have video surveillance. Businesses...
An Eye Witness Beats this Fraudster to the Punch
A former semi-pro boxer, now grounds crew member, claimed to injure himself while working for a Florida employer. While processing the crew members' workers’ compensation claim, ICW Group’s Claims...
Surveillance Footage Leads to a Charge of Insurance Fraud
A 63-year-old truck driver filed a workers' compensation claim alleging hip and wrist injuries after he fell into a pothole while trying to open a gate on his employer's...
False Accusation Leads to Insurance Fraud Charge
A California woman filed a workers' compensation claim against her employer for injuries after allegedly being struck by a 10-pound object thrown at her by a co-worker. As a...
