State, Division of Workers' Compensation v. Titan Enterprises, LLC

OPINION

FABE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

The Alaska Workers' Compensation Board fined an uninsured employer a substantial amount because the employer had since 2005 operated for a significant period of time without carrying statutorily required workers' compensation insurance. This was not the employer's first failure to carry the required insurance. On appeal, the Alaska Workers' Compensation Appeals Commission affirmed part of the Board's decision, but it reversed the Board on the amount of the fine and remanded the case to the Board for further proceedings. The employer then asked the…