by Dessie Buchanan | Sep 11, 2018 | Member News, Safety Blog
Children are back in school and the Ohio corn fields are full and tall. I actually saw Halloween decorations in the store the other day. Can’t summer just last a little bit longer? 9/30/2018 is your Experience “snapshot” for the upcoming 7/1/2019 Rate Year: One of the...
by Dessie Buchanan | Aug 14, 2018 | Member News, Safety Blog
Important August 2018 Deadlines: August 15, 2018 Payroll True-Up Deadline Employers must report their actual payroll by Manual Classification Code for the 7/1/17-6/30/18 Rate Year to the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC) by August 15,...
by Dessie Buchanan | Jul 23, 2018 | Member News, Safety Blog
By Gary W. Hanson, President of American Safety and Health Management Consultants, Inc. Have you ever driven down the interstate and suddenly realized you are three or four miles further along than you thought? Did you ever pass by your exit and not realize it until...
by Dessie Buchanan | Jul 12, 2018 | Member News, Safety Blog
Employers in Highland, Fayette and Clinton Counties can expect $5.2 million in rebate checks this month from the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC), agency officials announced on Wednesday, July 11th, during a visit to Washington Court House. “BWC is pleased...
by Dessie Buchanan | Jul 5, 2018 | Member News, Safety Blog
It might help businesses to think of the workers’ compensation year in three parts: Education, Evaluation, and Enrollment. Spring is generally the time for “Education”, with our seminars and the Ohio Safety Congress taking place. As we’ve now moved on to the middle...
by Dessie Buchanan | Jun 27, 2018 | Member News, Safety Blog
Dear Employer: Each year Ohio employers have the opportunity to participate in BWC’s Group-Experience-Rating Program or Group-Retrospective-Rating Program. While these programs are not required, they do provide you with an opportunity to significantly reduce your...
