Classification Inspection Report Program to Expand for Agents and Brokers, WCIRB Says

The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau announced it will expand its Special Inspection Report Program by allowing brokers and agents to request physical inspections of their clients’ business operations, according to a news release. The expansion takes effect Wednesday, the WCIRB said. The bureau said the program was created “in response to frequent inquiries from agents and brokers for the WCIRB to conduct a physical inspection in order to affirm the standard classification applicable to the employer’s business.” As of now, only insurers of record h...