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Discount Program
The
Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation offers a discount program
for participating in you area safety council. 76 safety
councils participate in this program which promotes strategies
to increase safety and health in both the workplace and
the community. The possible 4% premium discount would be
on top of any discounts earned through the Premium Discount
Program, The Drug Free Workplace Program or a group rating
plan.
Eligibility
To qualify
for a two percent premium reduction employers must meet
the following requirements.
- Enroll
with the local safety council by July 31.
- Attend
10 meetings or events.
- At
least 8 through the local safety council
- Credit
for 2 meetings may be obtained by attendance of Workers’
Comp University, Ohio Safety Congress, DSH safety
training courses or industry-specific training.
- The
CEO (highest ranking officer) must attend one safety council
sponsored function or meeting (CEO attendance counts as
credit toward one of 10 meetings required).
- Submit
semi-annual reports for the calendar year.
Additional
Discount
Employers
can also earn an additional 2 percent performance bonus
for reducing either frequency or severity of claims by 10
percent, or with maintenance of both frequency and severity
at zero. An employer must meet all eligibility requirements
to be eligible for a performance discount.
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list of safety councils.
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