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How Can Injury Prevention Lower X-Mod?
Preventing injuries in the workplace can help lower your X-Mod in several ways:
- Fewer claims: By preventing injuries, you can reduce the number of workers’ compensation claims filed by your employees, which can lower your X-Mod.
- Reduced claim costs: Injuries that do occur can be more severe if appropriate safety measures are not in place. By preventing injuries, you can reduce the severity and cost of any claims that are filed.
- Improved safety record: A history of few or no injuries can improve your safety record, which can lead to a lower X-Mod.
- Positive impact on premium rates: A lower X-Mod can translate into lower premium rates for your workers’ compensation insurance.
Overall, implementing injury prevention measures can help lower your X-Mod by reducing the number and cost of claims, improving your safety record, and potentially leading to lower premium rates.
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