Fines for Uncorrected Errors in Unit Stat. Reports to Double Next Year

Carriers that fail to file their unit statistical reports to the Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Insurance Association will be fined $100 per month instead of the current $50, under a revision to the Minnesota Statistical Plan that will take effect July 1, the association announced. The MWCIA said in a circular posted Wednesday that the change in policy was approved by the Minnesota Department of Commerce and will take effect July 1, 2018. The association said unit statistical reports that are rejected for failing to pass edits are retained in its system indefinitely until the carrier ...