Injury Report
Injury Report
Fifty-one percent of undeveloped claims costs for NADL members insured through Meadowbrook Insurance Group, were associated with strain injuries. Strains, eye injuries and lacerations occur most frequently to membersí employees lifting, those involved in car accidents and those working with tools that cause cuts and eye injuries from debris.
|
Injury |
Claims |
Percent of Cost |
Average Cost Per Claim |
|
Lacerations |
38 |
2% |
$600 |
|
Strain |
34 |
51% |
$15,552 |
|
Foreign Body |
16 |
0% |
$236 |
|
Contusion |
13 |
24% |
$19,227 |
|
Burn |
6 |
0% |
$357 |
|
All Other Injuries |
6 |
11% |
$19,011 |
|
Sprain |
5 |
5% |
$10,543 |
|
Puncture |
4 |
0% |
$293 |
|
Inflammation |
3 |
0% |
$1,067 |
|
Fracture |
2 |
0% |
$2,271 |
|
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
2 |
2% |
$9,292 |
|
Multiple Physical Injuries |
1 |
4% |
$40,691 |
Source: Meadowbrook Insurance Group
