Occupational Health & Safety covered the National Safety Council's five-year MSD Solutions Lab retrospective in June. Across the participating employer cohort, 75% posted measurable improvements in their internal safety scores. Ergonomics-first programs, once treated as HR add-ons, are now producing loss-ratio effects that show up on the underwriter's desk.
The lesson for workers' comp programs is uncomfortable. Prevention data has historically stayed inside safety, and claims data has stayed inside risk. When the two systems talk, the claims that would have opened get intercepted, and the ones that do open have context the adjuster can actually use.
Atlas builds intake around this exchange. When employers share exposure and near-miss data upstream, the first triage call already knows the mechanism, the job code, and the injury profile the site typically produces.
For risk managers running siloed safety and claims data, what would connecting the two systems do to your top three loss codes over the next 24 months?
Source: Occupational Health & Safety
When safety data and claims data talk, claims get cheaper.
Atlas builds intake around the exchange between prevention and claims. When employers share exposure and near-miss data upstream, the first triage call already knows the mechanism, the job code, and the injury profile.
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