Injury Cost

Direct Costs of Work Injury

1. Worker’s compensation payments
2. Medical
3. Civil liability
4. Litigation
5. Property loss

Indirect Costs of Work Injury

1. Decreased productivity
2. Workplace disruption
3. Training for replacement employee
4. Elevated insurance premiums
5. Attorney fees
6. Delays in project schedules
7. Damaged equipment
8. Investigation
9. Implementation of corrective action
10. Government benefits required
11. Loss of skilled employees