5 Key Elements To Managing Your Workers’ Compensation Program
Understanding the total financial impact of on-the-job injuries requires employers to look beyond the initial cost of each claim. In the insurance industry, these hidden claims dollars are referred to as the “iceberg effect,” and a recent OSHA study has shown these costs can be very substantial. These indirect costs include everything from setting up a claim, doing associated paperwork, losing productivity, training temporary employees, and much more.