Compute your safety incidence rate
Do you know your company’s incidence rate? It can be a useful for tracking your own level of workplace injuries and illness over time, or it can serve as a benchmark for comparing divisions within your...
View ArticleMeasuring success
I’ve always thought that a company that is serious about controlling workers’ compensation costs and losses must be serious about measuring its performance, or else how will success be known? The...
View ArticleMeasuring Success 2
As I’ve said previously, a company that wants to have low workers’ compensation costs has to have effective ways to measure the performance of its safety and injury management efforts. In December, I...
View ArticleCompare your workers compensation losses with others in your industry
Marsh offers an interactive tool to let you compare your workers comp losses with others in your industry. It entails entering a few bits of information, and it then generates bar charts that depict...
View ArticleReaders reply: Premium comparison and safe patient handling
State Premium Ranking – Thanks to Mike Manley for pointing us to the 2004 Oregon Workers’ Compensation Premium Rate Ranking Summary, which offers a comparison of premium by state. Mike is the Research...
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