Roughly four-in-10 workers’ compensation claims come from workers with less than one year of tenure, a new report from the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California shows.
The report shows 40% of workers’ comp claims come from workers with less than one year of tenure, and those workers are more than twice as likely to have a claim relative to the statewide average.
The report, Impacts of Employee Tenure on Workers’ Compensation Claim Frequency in California, is on Research section of the WCIRB website.
Other report findings include:
Injuries differ among length of