BWC Files Amendments to Group Retrospective Rating Program

The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation has filed amendments to Rule 4123-17-73, group retrospective rating program. A retro group of employers would have to have aggregate standard premium in excess of $1 million, include at least two employers, and the operation of the retro group must substantially improve accident prevention and claims handling . Participating employers must be private state-funded employers or public employer taxing districts. Self-insuring employers or state agency public employers are not eligible. The amended rules, which would take effect July 1, can be foun...