This position is responsible for, under general direction, ensures timely processing of workers’ compensation claims; evaluates accident reports to determine accuracy and completeness and to ensure adequate investigation; ensures BELFOR is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations; provides training and guidance to office personnel on proper treatment of workers compensation claims and protocols.
Responsibilities
- Advises and/or assists departments in conducting investigation of accident reports, including interviewing of witnesses and procurement of relevant documentation.
- Reviews accident reports to identify patterns of injury and to determine whether unsafe conditions contributed to the accident; provides department with information that will aid in reducing accidents and improve safety.
- Review claim status with insurance adjusters
- Timely follow through of information as required to the insurance adjusters
- Provide comprehensive and accurate reporting of claims and statistical data to Regional Safety Managers
- Effectively communicate policies and “rules of the road” to employees and managers
- Maintaining an organized workspace to ensure all incoming and outgoing communication is managed timely and professionally
- Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required