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District reports higher workers' comp 'mod rate,' board seeks insurer review and safety plan
Summary
District officials reported the workers' compensation modification rate rose to 1.3, driven by a few high-cost claims and slips/falls; the district plans to review insurance brokers and implement a 90-day and one-year plan to reduce the rate.
Oshkosh Area School District administrators told the board April 23 that the district's workers' compensation modification (mod) rate rose to 1.3, above the insurance-industry benchmark, and outlined a plan to reduce that rate.
Conrad Peters (district administrator leading safety and finance updates) said the increase was driven largely by a small number of high-cost claims from 2023–24, not solely by student-on-staff behavior. Peters said slips and…
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