I’m In a Self-Insured PEO – Why Am I Getting a Coverage Letter From BWC?
We’ve gotten a few questions lately regarding coverage letters sent out by Ohio BWC to our SuretyHR PEO clients. This can be confusing, so we want to help clear things…
Changes to Form I-9
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) provided some leniency to employers regarding the physical inspection requirement of Form I-9 identification documents. The unexpected onset…
OSHA Hearing Conservation: How Loud Is Too Loud?
We mentioned back in August that OSHA’s Region 5 would begin a Regional Emphasis Program (REP) on Exposure to Noise Hazards in the Workplace. This brings up a question that our…
OSHA Launches National Heat Emphasis Program
There’s no shortage of OSHA emphasis programs lately, and now they’re giving you another thing to worry about. Earlier this week, the Department of Labor announced that OSHA has launched…
How Workers Compensation Claims and the Experience Modification Rate (EMR) Affect Ohio Businesses
Anyone handling workers compensation insurance, risk management, or proposal management has heard the acronym EMR often - maybe without knowing what it really entails or where it comes from. It…