Handex Insights

Handex is Pleased to Announce Our 2018 EMR Rate

December 20, 2018 | Maureen Davis Topics: EMR Rating, Health & Safety, Quality

As contractors continue to be judged by an Experience Modification Rate (EMR) rating, we need to understand why it is so important in the environmental industry. The EMR is a term used in the insurance business – specifically in workers’ compensation insurance – to describe the adjustment of an ... Read More

3 Proactive Measures Beyond EMR

March 22, 2016 | Maureen Davis Topics: EMR Rating, Health & Safety

The experience modification rate (EMR) is a rating that insurance companies provide for regulatory agencies to evaluate safety standards in the workplace. However, relying on lag time indicators such as EMR ratings often does not give the entire picture. Leading indicators, or how companies are ... Read More

How to Achieve A Great EMR Rating

February 17, 2016 | Maureen Davis Topics: EMR Rating, Health & Safety

The Experience Modification Rate (EMR) is a term used in the insurance business – specifically in workers’ compensation insurance – to describe the adjustment of an annual premium based on the cost of past injuries and the probability of future risk. EMR ratings can have a major impact on a ... Read More