2017 VWC Annual Report

CLAIMS PROCESSING 58,094

SROIs Filed Second Report of Injury

14% increase in FROI submissions and 3% decrease in SROI submissions for 2017

FROIs Filed 292,912 First Report of Injury

178,912

MAJOR WORKPLACE INJURIES REPORTED IN 2017

Breakdown of Type of Claim Received

Request for Hearing

48,007 Claims Received

Claimant Claims Assertion of Rights

Medical Provider Applications

Employer Applications for Hearing

55% 36% 5% 4%

Cost of Living Rate 2.05% effective October 1, 2017

Awards Entered by Agreement

Claim Count by County 0-99 Claims

26,655 10,740

100-299 Claims 300-499 Claims 500-799 Claims 800-999 Claims 1,000-1,999 Claims 2,000-4,999 Claims 5,000+ Claims

Award Terminations

Compensation Rates effective July 1, 2017

$1,043 MAXIMUM

$260.75 MINIMUM

WINCHESTER

FAIRFAX CITY

FREDERICK

CHARLOTTESVILLE

CLARKE

FALLS CHURCH ARLINGTON

LOUDOUN

HARRISONBURG

WARREN

WAYNESBORO

SHENANDOAH

FAUQUIER

ALEXANDRIA

FAIRFAX

MANASSAS MANASSAS PARK

RAPPAH- ANNOCK

PAGE

STAUNTON

PRINCEWILLIAM FREDERICKSBURG

ROCKINGHAM

BUENAVISTA

CULPEPER

STAFFORD

MADISON

KING GEORGE

HIGHLAND

GREENE

ORANGE

SPOTSYLVANIA

WESTMORELAND

LEXINGTON

AUGUSTA

BATH

CAROLINE

NORTHUMBERLAND

RICHMOND

LOUISA

ESSEX

ALBEMARLE

CLIFTON FORGE

FLUVANNA

KINGANDQUEEN

NELSON

KINGWILLIAM

COVINGTON

HANOVER

LANCASTER

ROCK- BRIDGE

GOOCHLAND

ALLEGHANY

SALEM ROANOKE CITY

ACCOMACK

MIDDLESEX

RICHMOND CITY

AMHERST

BUCKINGHAM

POWHATAN

CRAIG

BOTETOURT

GLOUCESTER

CUMBER- LAND

RADFORD

NEWKENT

MATHEWS

HENRICO

JAMES CITY

CHARLES CITY

CHESTERFIELD

DICKENSON

APPOMATTOX

AMELIA

GILES

WILLIAMSBURG YORK NEWPORT NEWS

BEDFORD

PRINCE EDWARD

PRINCE GEORGE

BUCHANAN

MONT- GOMERY

ROANOKE

CAMPBELL

NOTTOWAY

BLAND

SURRY

NORTHAMPTON

TAZEWELL

DINWIDDIE

POQUOSON PORTSMOUTH CHESAPEAKE CITY NORFOLK VIRGINIA BEACH

WISE

PULASKI

CHARLOTTE

HAMPTON

FRANKLIN

ISLE OF WIGHT

RUSSELL

LUNENBURG

NORTON

SUSSEX

WYTHE

FLOYD

SMYTH

BRUNSWICK

PITTSYLVANIA

HENRY

CARROLL

WASHINGTON

CHESAPEAKE

SCOTT

HALIFAX

SOUTHAMPTON

MECKLENBURG

LEE

GRAYSON

PATRICK

SUFFOLK

15

EMPORIA

LYNCHBURG

GALAX

DANVILLE MARTINSVILLE

PETERSBURG HOPEWELL

BRISTOL

FRANKLIN CITY

GREENSVILLE

BEDFORD CITY

COLONIAL HEIGHTS