Actuarial Committee to Explore Cumulative Trauma Claims

The Actuarial Committee for the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California will discuss strategies for more quickly identifying trends with cumulative trauma claims during a meeting on Tuesday. The WCIRB said preliminary data from 2024 shows that the share of indemnity claims involving cumulative trauma increased significantly. "However, as CT claims are typically identified using the type of loss and injury type codes from unit statistical report data, which is summarized more than two years after the policy year completes, more recent trends in CT claim ...