RCW 51.16.230
Hospitals—Premiums—Rules—Reports.
(1) By January 1, 2007, the department shall develop rules to provide a reduced workers' compensation premium for hospitals that implement a safe patient handling program. The rules shall include any requirements for obtaining the reduced premium that must be met by hospitals.
(2) The department shall complete an evaluation of the results of the reduced premium, including changes in claim frequency and costs, and shall report to the appropriate committees of the legislature by December 1, 2010, and 2012.
[ 2006 c 165 § 4.]
NOTES:
Findings—2006 c 165: See note following RCW 70.41.390.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 51 - Industrial Insurance
Chapter 51.16 - Assessment and Collection of Premiums—Payrolls and Records.
51.16.035 - Classifications—Premiums—Rules—Workers' compensation advisory committee recommendations.
51.16.040 - Occupational diseases.
51.16.042 - Occupational and environmental research facility.
51.16.060 - Quarterly report of payrolls.
51.16.070 - Employer's records—Unified business identifier—Confidentiality.
51.16.090 - Continuity of cost experience.
51.16.100 - Classification changes.
51.16.105 - Departmental expenses, financing, accounting.
51.16.107 - Information and training on premium liability.
51.16.110 - New businesses or resumed or continued operations.
51.16.120 - Distribution of further accident cost.
51.16.130 - Distribution of catastrophe cost.
51.16.140 - Premium liability of worker.
51.16.150 - Delinquent employers—Penalty after demand—Injunctive relief.
51.16.155 - Failure or refusal of employer to report or pay premiums due—Collection.
51.16.160 - Lien for payments due—Priority—Probate, insolvency, etc.
51.16.170 - Lien for premiums, assessments, contributions, and penalties—Priority—In general—Notice.
51.16.180 - Property acquired by state on execution.
51.16.190 - Limitation on collection actions.
51.16.200 - Payment of tax by employer quitting business—Liability of successor.
51.16.210 - Horse racing employment—Premiums.
51.16.220 - Reimbursement from disaster response account for nongovernment employees.
51.16.230 - Hospitals—Premiums—Rules—Reports.
51.16.243 - Farm internship program—Special risk class—Rules.
51.16.250 - Transportation network companies—Premiums—Rules.