Safety is our main focus at AMERISAFE and we help our policyholders in the wood products industry reduce risk and efficiently manage claims. Our industry expertise allows us to truly understand your business in these areas:
- Box & Shook
- Cabinets
- Chip Mills
- Furniture
- Moulding & Veneer
- Pallet Mills
- Planer Mills
- Sawmills
- Logging
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries in 2015, the logging industry holds a fatal work injury rate of 133 per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers. Another recent report delivers the following facts:
- An average of one logger is killed every week
- An average of 10 loggers suffer major permanent partial disabilities every week
- An average of nine loggers suffer minor permanent partial disabilities every week
- An average of 70 loggers suffer temporary total disabilities every week
To access our logging program, please contact our Contract Coordinator at 800.897.9719 or email us at aiic-mktg@amerisafe.com.