Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies - Workers Compensation Division · 5 months ago
Senior Loss Control Specialist (Workers Compensation)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $135K/yr
7+ years expBerkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies is a national insurance group with over 50 years of experience, focused on delivering risk management solutions. The Senior Loss Control Specialist is responsible for providing expert loss control services, assessing safety protocols, and developing strategies to minimize workplace risks and enhance safety culture among policyholders.
Financial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Manages assigned book of business within a given territory, ensuring service plans are in place, surveys and resurveys are competed, high risk accounts are identified, and Underwriting is kept informed of progress/change
Schedules and completes onsite visits, evaluating workplace environments, identifying risks, and producing thorough documentation of findings and supporting recommendations
Monitors policyholder loss activity and develops strategies for loss reduction
Applies technical knowledge to assist policyholders in identifying key objectives to improve safety and loss control at the workplace
Provides consultative and training services to support the account’s risk mitigation objectives
Serves as a subject matter expert and training resource for internal business partners and external customers in occupational safety and loss prevention
Conducts onsite training as appropriate
Maintains professional designations and certifications as required by regulatory bodies for assigned territories
Participates in departmental initiatives
Performs special assignments and projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Health & Sciences, Engineering, Hard Sciences (Math, Chemistry, Biology, Physics), or related discipline
Valid Driver's License to drive in the United States in good standing required
One or more of the following certifications required: Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Ergonomist (CE), and/or Masters-level certification
Minimum of seven years providing loss control or occupation-related safety services, preferably with workers' compensation carrier, required
Experience developing, implementing, and auditing safety management systems for organizations required
Experience applying high-level investigation techniques and protocols in complex work environments and performing analysis on varying incident data to identify patterns and root causes to develop creative, effective mitigation recommendations
Experience using formal analytical tools (e.g., Fishbone, Failures Modes and Affect, Fault Tree, etc.)
Experience with development of emergency response plans
Expert knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) Regulations and standards; relevant industry legal and regulatory compliance requirements
Demonstratable ability to conduct complex risk assessments in and develop effective risk management strategies for common loss sources
Expert knowledge of industry-standard investigation techniques and protocols and incident data analyzation
Expertise with safety management systems (e.g., OSHA 1910, OSHA 1926, OHSAS 18001, ISO 45001)
Thorough knowledge of specific equipment, machinery, processes, and hazards related to manufacturing, construction, healthcare and service industries
Expertise in development of emergency response plans
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting – demonstratable ability to collect, analyze, and interpret safety data to identify trends, track progress, and provide meaningful reports to clients and stakeholders
Knowledge of office operations, workflow analysis, and current technologies in telecommunications, data entry, and file management
Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite of applications and able to quickly master proprietary and vended software applications
Ability to think critically and adapt quickly in a flexible and dynamic environment
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community
Ability to compose and critique complex reports that describe the operations, exposures, and controls of a wide array of industries
Ability to effectively present information to management and public groups translating complex technical information into easily understandable terms
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Comfort with complex calculations and equations for safety and industrial hygiene solution development
Preferred
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred
Benefits
Company Car
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Retirements Savings Match
Group Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
Life and AD&D Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Flexible Savings Accounts
Paid Community Volunteer Day
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Referral Program
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program
Company
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies - Workers Compensation Division
Financial Strength and Integrity With more than 50 years in business, BHHC has grown from a regional organization to a national insurance group, offering insurance products from coast to coast.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Andy Linkhart
Chief Claims Officer and Chief Financial Officer
David Speights
Vice President of Analytics
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