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Ohio BWC

@OhioBWC

The exclusive provider of workers’ compensation insurance in Ohio, proudly serving 245K employers and their employees.

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Time to fall back! ⏰ While you're changing your clocks this weekend, take a minute to replace the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
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Happy Halloween! As we celebrate, remember to stay alert, stay safe, and watch out for pedestrians. Enjoy your spooky night!
A group of people are joyfully dressed in colorful Halloween costumes, gathered together. Next to them, a Halloween-themed poster from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation provides safety tips for trick-or-treating, emphasizing driving carefully and being cautious in neighborhoods.

ALT A group of people are joyfully dressed in colorful Halloween costumes, gathered together. Next to them, a Halloween-themed poster from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation provides safety tips for trick-or-treating, emphasizing driving carefully and being cautious in neighborhoods.

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Did you know you can make payments online? It’s the best way to pay premiums on time and avoid late penalties. View our website to learn more: bit.ly/4vl7Eqp
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Ohio proudly celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month, honoring the value and talent people with disabilities bring to our workplaces and communities. Learn more: bit.ly/4xMYhRt
A poster celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Five circular photos of individuals are placed around the text. The background is adorned with colorful starbursts. The text reads: "Celebrating Value and Talent, National Disability Employment Awareness Month." Logos for OOD.Ohio.Gov and dol.gov/odep are at the bottom.

ALT A poster celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Five circular photos of individuals are placed around the text. The background is adorned with colorful starbursts. The text reads: "Celebrating Value and Talent, National Disability Employment Awareness Month." Logos for OOD.Ohio.Gov and dol.gov/odep are at the bottom.

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Join us at the BWC Virtual Provider Forum on Nov. 5. Hear from Dr. Bradley Lewis, BWC's chief medical officer, and Kelli Anderson, BWC Assistant Special Agent in Charge. Learn more: bit.ly/3VXvbli
A promotional image for the BWC Virtual Provider Forum. Text states: "Join us Thursday, Nov. 5, from noon to 1 p.m. A must-attend event for anyone involved in Ohio workers’ compensation." The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation logo is included. On the right, a person is working on a laptop.

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Ohio’s workers' compensation premiums for private employers have decreased again! Thanks to the most recent rate reduction by the BWC Board of Directors and Governor DeWine, Ohio now ranks among the lowest-premium states as of July 1, 2026. Read: bit.ly/40Da4DG
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ALT Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation promotional image. Text on the left reads, "Ohio’s premium rates are among the lowest in the country!" The Ohio logo is below the text. On the right, a hard hat, headphones, protective glasses, and gloves are displayed on a wooden surface, encircled by a red border.

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On National First Responders Day, we recognize the dedication, professionalism, and sacrifice of those who respond first in times of crisis. Today, we sincerely thank these individuals for their essential role in our public safety.
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Starting a new job? Safety starts the moment you clock in! Ask these questions to make safety a priority.
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BWC is proud to be a designated Recovery Friendly employer! Check out Ohio's new Recovery Friendly Workplace designation and ask your employer or organization to get involved! Recoveryfriendlyworkplace.mh…
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The Toledo Service Office will resume in-person services and normal business hours on Monday, Oct. 26.
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BWC is proud to be a designated Recovery Friendly employer! Making your workplace recovery-friendly is easier with a little help! Ohio agencies offer resources to hire and support individuals in recovery. Learn more: bit.ly/4wNmLu1 #recoveryohio
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ALT A group of people smiling and sitting at a table with laptops, coffee, and notebooks. On the left, there is text: "Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation is proud to be a designated Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace.

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Join us at the BWC Virtual Provider Forum on Nov. 5. Hear from Dr. Bradley Lewis, BWC's chief medical officer, and Kelli Anderson, BWC Assistant Special Agent in Charge. Learn more: bit.ly/3VXvbli
A promotional image for the BWC Virtual Provider Forum. Text states: "Join us Thursday, Nov. 5, from noon to 1 p.m. A must-attend event for anyone involved in Ohio workers’ compensation." The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation logo is included. On the right, a person is working on a laptop.

ALT A promotional image for the BWC Virtual Provider Forum. Text states: "Join us Thursday, Nov. 5, from noon to 1 p.m. A must-attend event for anyone involved in Ohio workers’ compensation." The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation logo is included. On the right, a person is working on a laptop.

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Governor Mike DeWine continues to lower workers’ compensation premiums! On July 1, 2026, another rate reduction went into effect, saving private employers an estimated $10 million through the work of the Ohio BWC Board of Directors. More information: bit.ly/40Da4DG
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ALT Image featuring a statement from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation. It highlights that Ohio's rates are improving faster than most other states, with a recent study finding Ohio has the 5th lowest rates through January 1, 2024, down from the 3rd highest in 2008.

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Every roadside worker has a life outside of work. Every time you speed by, you’re risking their safety and yours. Let’s drive with caution, slow down, and #MoveOver. Their lives depend on it. #NotJustRoadsideWorkers
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Need a copy of your Certificate of Coverage? You can quickly reprint it online anytime! ▶️ bit.ly/4pDQe7i
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The BWC Toledo Service Office is unable to provide in-person customer service due to the Toledo hazardous materials incident. Customers who need assistance may call 1-800-644-6292. We apologize for the inconvenience and will provide updates as available.
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Kids' Chance of Ohio provides scholarships to eligible youth whose parent was either killed or permanently and totally disabled from work-related injuries or occupational diseases. While not affiliated with BWC, we proudly support their efforts: bit.ly/4bKjrZ9
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Do you have young workers at your business? Here are five ways you can support first-time workers! 1. Start with a safety walkthrough 2. Keep it simple and repeat it 3. Be approachable 4. Model safe behavior 5. Give feedback early and often
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Ohio proudly celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month, honoring the value and talent people with disabilities bring to our workplaces and communities. Learn more: bit.ly/4xMYhRt
A poster celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Five circular photos of individuals are placed around the text. The background is adorned with colorful starbursts. The text reads: "Celebrating Value and Talent, National Disability Employment Awareness Month." Logos for OOD.Ohio.Gov and dol.gov/odep are at the bottom.

ALT A poster celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Five circular photos of individuals are placed around the text. The background is adorned with colorful starbursts. The text reads: "Celebrating Value and Talent, National Disability Employment Awareness Month." Logos for OOD.Ohio.Gov and dol.gov/odep are at the bottom.

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Is it harder to remind your workers to operate equipment safely, or to tell a child their parent won't come home? Your safety consultation comes with your BWC policy. We can help. Request a consultation today: bit.ly/3TBMmnY
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