Boomer Workers' Comp Claims Controllable, Research Says

As Baby Boomers continue to work past the retirement age, the impact on workers' compensation is not likely to be a tidal wave, but neither will it be a ripple, reports a newly released study review by Coventry Workers' Comp Services.Citing information from several studies, Coventry recommends employers with an aging workforce do the following to minimize the potential for workers' compensation claims:Ergonomic analysis: Considered a good strategy to prevent older worker injury and as a corrective measure following an injury claim.Identify riskiest jobs: Job analysis can reveal the...