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Oregon Business & Industry CompSAFE Manufacturers - OBIM

OGSERP discount: 11% for Oct. 1, 2024 to Sept. 30, 2025

Angela Wilhelms
President and CEO

Membership inquiries:
Paloma Sparks
COO & General Counsel | Oregon Business & Industry
1149 Court St NE, Salem, OR 97301
P: 800.452.7862 or 503.588.0050
Portland 503.227.5636
F: 503.588.0052
Email: obi@oregonbusinessindustry.com
Website: www.oregonbusinessindustry.com

For dues and membership information email: membership@oregonbusinessindustry.com or call 503.588.0050

Eligibility criteria

  • Must have an annual manual premium equal to, or greater than, $2,500 
  • Be a member in good standing of the association (dues paid current) 
  • Earned or unearned experience rating 1.00 or less
  • Group history period* incurred to manual loss ratio less than 40 percent 
  • Group history period frequency of business operations less than SAIF average
    frequency for the principal class for accounts newly enrolling in the group**
  • Group history period frequency of business operations less than 1.5 times
    the SAIF average frequency for the principal class for current group members
    renewing in the group**
  • Underwriters have judgment authority for approving group pricing.

* Group history period includes policy periods incepting within 57 months prior to the effective date of the policy year being priced and must include a minimum of 34 months of history.

** SAIF calculates an average expected claim frequency (per $100 payroll) for each class effective January 1 each year using the expected frequency for the year that corresponds to the effective date of the policy year being priced.

Principal class codes

View all principal class codes for this group. The principal class code will be used for initial group eligibility review but the description of operations may be evaluated as well to determine appropriate group fit.

Exclusions

  • Customers engaged in cattle ranching, reforestation, and wood products (sawmills, remanufacturing, etc.) operations, as well as high-hazard classes (examples: shipbuilding, roofing, iron/steel erecting)

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