BWC Proposes Changes to Self-Insurance Rules

The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation is proposing changes to a handful of rules dealing with self-insurance. The BWC said it reviewed the following rules and determined changes were necessary: 4123-19-01 Definition: state risks, self-insuring risks. 4123-19-03 Where an employer desires to secure the privilege to pay compensation, etc., directly. 4123-19-05 Where an employer is a self-insuring risk and desires to become a state risk. 4123-19-08 Renewal of self-insuring risks. 4123-19-09 In regard to complaints filed by employees against self-insuring employers under the provis...