The Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau (PCRB) is updating reporting requirements for the Pennsylvania Indemnity Data Call Quarterly Records to enhance data analysis and research. These changes, aligned with NCCI standards, will strengthen consistency and accuracy in reporting.
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On December 14, 2024, the PCRB submitted Filing No. C-384, the annual loss cost filing, and Filing No. C-385, containing proposed rating values for US Longshore and Harbor Workers Act coverage (F-Classifications), to the Pennsylvania Insurance Department.
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The Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau (PCRB), in collaboration with nine other workers compensation rating bureaus, has jointly released Countrywide Mega Claims: Accident Years 2001–2021. This study is an update of a 2020 analysis produced in response to stakeholder concerns about the relative frequency and cost of mega claims. The report found frequency of mega claims has increased in recent years, but this may be partially due to faster recognition of mega claims.
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The Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner has approved PCRB Filing No. 344, which revises designated auditable payrolls and increased the auditable payroll maximum multiplier for executive officers from 2.5 times to 4 times the Statewide Average Weekly Wage (SAWW), for policies effective at 12:01 a.m., April 1, 2025, or later.
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William (Bill) Taylor, President of the Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau, since July 2015, has informed the Governing Board that he will be retiring February 2026.
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The Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau (PCRB) is updating reporting requirements for the Pennsylvania Indemnity Data Call Quarterly Records to enhance data analysis and research. These changes, aligned with NCCI standards, will strengthen consistency and accuracy in reporting.
Read Entry01/08/2025
On December 14, 2024, the PCRB submitted Filing No. C-384, the annual loss cost filing, and Filing No. C-385, containing proposed rating values for US Longshore and Harbor Workers Act coverage (F-Classifications), to the Pennsylvania Insurance Department.
Read Entry12/19/2024
The Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau (PCRB), in collaboration with nine other workers compensation rating bureaus, has jointly released Countrywide Mega Claims: Accident Years 2001–2021. This study is an update of a 2020 analysis produced in response to stakeholder concerns about the relative frequency and cost of mega claims. The report found frequency of mega claims has increased in recent years, but this may be partially due to faster recognition of mega claims.
Read Entry12/12/2024
A recent research brief from the Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau (PCRB), titled Impact of Excess Heat on Workplace Injuries, reveals a clear connection between higher temperatures—particularly those exceeding 80 degrees—and an increased incidence of workers’ compensation injuries.
Read Entry12/09/2024
The Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner has approved PCRB Filing No. 344, which revises designated auditable payrolls and increased the auditable payroll maximum multiplier for executive officers from 2.5 times to 4 times the Statewide Average Weekly Wage (SAWW), for policies effective at 12:01 a.m., April 1, 2025, or later.
Read Entry12/03/2024
William (Bill) Taylor, President of the Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau, since July 2015, has informed the Governing Board that he will be retiring February 2026.
Read Entry11/15/2024