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Glossary

Glossary

Find a workers' compensation form

Looking for a specific Oregon workers' compensation insurance form? Look no further. We have all the pertinent forms you will need to report an injury, submit an application, work release and more.

Affordable workers' compensation insurance

Are you looking for cheap workers' comp insurance? Our helpful SAIF representatives are eager to talk to you about how you can obtain coverage through us. Call us today at 888.598.5880.

Inclement weather can mean an increase in injured workers

December 6, 2016 — SAIF reminds employers to take precautions with snow and ice in the forecast.

Workers' comp resources

These state agencies run the workers' comp system. Check their websites for more information about services for workers.

Injured worker benefits

Workers injured on the job may be eligible for several kinds of benefits, including time-loss benefits, coverage of medical treatment, permanent work restrictions, and more.

Supporting your injured worker

An injury that prevents someone from working is more than a physical obstacle. Injured workers worry about providing for their families and when they can return to work.

Oregon workers’ comp insurance

SAIF's employer guide helps answer all your workers' compensation insurance questions, file a claim, report payroll, and view trainings. Visit our site today.

About SAIF

SAIF is Oregon's not-for-profit workers' compensation insurance company. We are the market leader, providing coverage to more than half the businesses in Oregon.

SAIF’s online employer resources are now available in Spanish

August 15, 2022 — From making payments to reporting payroll to helping injured workers return to work, SAIF’s Spanish employer guide has all the information an employer needs when it comes to workers’ comp.

Billing SAIF

Part of our role in the workers’ comp system is making sure you receive payments you are due for providing medical treatment to an injured worker.

Looking for a unique setting to utilize your nursing knowledge?

October 21, 2016 — If you're a registered nurse or nursing student, join us Nov. 1 to learn how our nurse consultants help injured workers in Oregon.

Other states coverage

If permitted by the other state’s law, coverage for Oregon employees working temporarily in other states is provided under your SAIF policy.

Required legal notices for workers' compensation

Required legal notices for workers' compensation

Claim management and the role of managed care organizations (MCOs)

August 9, 2016 — One of the most effective respurces we have for helping injured workers is our partnership with managed care organizations.

Return-to-work programs

SAIF is committed to helping injured workers return to work as early as is medically appropriate. Return-to-work programs play a major role in controlling claim costs.

Tips for safely employing young workers

Tips for safely employing young workers

Filing a workers' comp insurance claim

Filing a workers' compensation insurance claim quickly is the most important step if an employee suffers an injury on the job. Visit our site to file a workers' comp claim.

What young workers need to know when looking for work

What young workers need to know when looking for work

Investing in return-to-work pays off—for your employees and you

Oregon state agencies and universities received more than $1 million in wage reimbursements last year through the Employer-at-Injury Program. Benefits also may include improved recovery, reduced disability, and lower claims costs.

At the heart of what we do

December 10, 2015 — When protecting workers is ingrained in everything you do, everyone wins.

Workers’ comp overview

In short, workers’ compensation insurance provides benefits like medical treatment and income replacement for workers who are injured or suffer an occupational disease as a result of their work.

Our people

Ever imagine you'd work for an insurance company and love it? Neither did many of us, but at SAIF we have lots of interesting and gratifying types of jobs. Take a minute to meet the people behind the positions:

SAIF company information

SAIF is a not-for-profit workers' compensation company. We make workers' compensation insurance affordable and available to the employers of Oregon.

SAIF company information

SAIF is a not-for-profit workers' compensation company. We make workers' compensation insurance affordable and available to the employers of Oregon.

The value of the Total Worker Health approach

The value of the Total Worker Health® approach

Employer-at-Injury Program

The Employer-at-Injury Program (EAIP) is one of the financial incentives available to employers and injured workers.

Court rules that a job interview injury can be compensable

October 9, 2017 — A job applicant who was injured while doing “actual work” for the company during his evaluation was awarded workers’ comp benefits.

More Oregonians are working from home. Are they being safe? [video]

March 17, 2018 — New SAIF video offers tips on home office safety

Government relations

Government relations

SAIF offers expertise on COVID-19 workplace safety

August 12, 2021 — Claims data show toll of COVID-19 on workers.

SAIF reminds employers to spurn the burn

August 3, 2017 — Sun safety and skin care key to battling the blaze

SAIF reminds workers to fall back safely

November 3, 2016 — The end of daylight saving time brings extra safety risks to Oregon workers.

Safety observations for coaching and recognition

Safety observations for coaching and recognition

SAIF declares $210 million dividend; second during pandemic

March 10, 2021 — This is the 12th year in a row SAIF has returned a dividend to policyholders.

Why your boss might be the key to flu prevention

February 5, 2020 — Regardless of your title, work can wait.

Pets account for nearly 400 workers' comp claims a year [video]

July 25, 2019 — Learn how to prevent injuries from adorable Oregon predators.

State organizations align on health and safety

March 10, 2017 — SAIF, Oregon OSHA, and the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences at OHSU sign first-ever alliance on Total Worker Health®

Tips for keeping young workers safe

Tips for keeping young workers safe

4 ways to keep workplaces safe this summer

June 24, 2021 — How to keep employees safe during warm weather and wildfire season.

Summer break doesn't have to result in a summer break

June 19, 2017 — Data shows young worker injuries are more common during summer months.

Late summer heat melts worker injury record

September 1, 2017 — SAIF received more heat-related injury claims last month than the last two Augusts combined.

SAIF partners with Oregon State University to host courses on new pesticide standards

November 30, 2016 — Courses will enable attendees to provide annual training to workers

Common terms

We've created a handy list to explain the terms and acronyms you'll hear, especially if you have a workers' comp claim.

Making better data-driven decisions

You don’t need a crystal ball to figure out when, where, and why workplace injuries happen. SAIF can help you crunch the numbers and make a plan to lower your risk.

Would you like to learn more about being a claims adjuster?

January 13, 2017 — Our claims adjusters do important work for Oregonians.

Snow and ice caused most workplace slips, trips, and falls in 7 years

February 12, 2024 — SAIF received more than 400 claims after last month’s winter weather.

SAIF declares $100 million dividend

June 3, 2020 — Policyholders will receive their dividend in October.

How to avoid spreading the flu at work

November 14, 2018 — Stay home—work can wait.

New fund to help Oregon businesses respond to coronavirus

March 31, 2020 — The coronavirus worker safety fund will help pay for expenses tied to making workplaces safer.

Parents: Don’t forget this safety talk with your teens

June 7, 2018 — Empower young workers to speak up for their own safety

Call on the “Flu Fighters” to keep your workplace healthy

January 31, 2017 — With flu cases increasing in Oregon, SAIF wants to make sure the flu stays out of the workplace.

January 2017 storms unload chilling number of slip and fall injuries

February 22, 2017 — SAIF reports more slips, trips, and fall claims last month than the past five Januarys combined.

Proposal materials

Our proposal materials exemplify our leadership in providing valuable tools to improve workers' comp insurance.

Smith Frozen Foods | Weston

Smith Frozen Foods | Weston

SAIF hires Chip Terhune as new president and CEO

May 26, 2021 — Terhune will start on July 1.

Chainsaws aren’t only dangerous in horror movies [videos]

May 30, 2019 — New videos from SAIF offer safety tips for chainsaw use at home and work.

6 safety tools that won’t break the bank

April 10, 2017 — Tight budgets call for creative thinking. These free resources can save you time and money, while helping to prevent workplace injuries and promote health.

Ag safety seminars and new construction safety seminars kick off later this month

October 9, 2023 — Construction and ag seminars will both start later this month and run through next spring.

SAIF declares $135 million dividend

September 6, 2023 — This is the 14th consecutive year Oregon businesses will receive a dividend from SAIF.

SAIF brings back free in-person farm safety trainings

October 17, 2022 — Free seminars around the state will be in English and Spanish.

SAIF declares $75 million dividend

September 14, 2022 — This is the 13th consecutive year Oregon businesses will receive a dividend from SAIF.

AGC/SAIF group members to receive return for 2019-2020 performance

July 14, 2021 — Retro return distributed to 625 member companies.

It's time to talk about mental well-being in the workplace

February 3, 2020 — Support a culture of well-being at your workplace by encouraging use of mental health resources.

Let's not celebrate quitters' day

January 16, 2019 — 3 ways to support your workers’ resolutions

9 ways employers can help workers keep healthy resolutions

January 4, 2017 — SAIF offers tips on how the workplace can support employee goals

Prevent injuries, stay alert: Check your tread before you spring forward

March 10, 2017 — Let daylight saving time serve as a reminder to check your tire (and shoe) tread for safety!

Safety pays—again and again

September 13, 2017 — SAIF will return two dividends to its customers this year: one based on premium alone, and another based on safety performance.

Preventing fraud

Preventing fraud keeps rates low and makes sure the right people are receiving benefits—and that's good for employers, workers, and all Oregonians.

Injuries while telecommuting: What’s the law?

April 16, 2020 — Here’s what businesses need to know about workers’ compensation and telecommuting.

Parent tips: Keeping young workers safe

Parent tips: Keeping young workers safe

SAIF kicks off annual free farm safety seminars online

October 27, 2021 — Webinars will be on November 16 and 17.

Free farm safety seminars kick off this month

October 14, 2019 — SAIF's annual ag seminars will be held in 17 cities across the state and online in English and Spanish.

5 ways to make your fall safer [video]

September 23, 2019 — Ergonomic issues are one of the leading causes of injury in Oregon—but they can be prevented.

Oregon employers to receive $160 million from SAIF

September 4, 2019 — SAIF declares two dividends, one based on premium and one tied to safety performance.

SAIF’s free ag safety seminars return later this month

October 17, 2018 — Annual trainings will be held in 16 cities between October and March and—for the first time—online as a webinar.

When ignoring work calls could save your life [video]

April 10, 2018 — SAIF reports more than 10,000 motor vehicle claims over the last 10 years.

SAIF cooks up kitchen safety series [video]

February 13, 2018 — Training addresses industry with high rate of injuries--with tips you can take home, too.

Latest culinary pairing: Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Assoc. and SAIF

June 19, 2017 — The partnership aims to reduce worker injuries and provides discounts for eligible ORLA members.

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