A vendor hired by the Division of Workers’ Compensation for nearly $1.9 million will complete a 14-month project next week to digitize millions of paper records, officials said.
Image API is days away from finishing the scanning of 19,634 boxes of records containing approximately 2 million claim files of varying thickness, said Joseph McElrath, the DWI’s deputy commissioner for business process.
Two million file folders laid end-to-end would cover more than 378 miles. By eliminating paper copies, the DWC can stop renting a 24,000-square-foot storage warehouse for $300,000 a year,...
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