Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission recognizes 100% Compliance
Richardson, Texas (November 11, 2010)–WorkCompWire–America First Insurance, a Liberty Mutual Agency Corporation regional company, was recently recognized by the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission (AWCC) for its superior claims handling and injury reporting for this line of business.
The AWCC annually grades insurance carriers, self-insurance groups, and third party
administrators for their timeliness in response to first report of injury, intent to accept or controvert
claims, and timely first payment on workers’ compensation claims. America First Insurance’s
workers’ compensation team scored 100 percent for compliance in all three areas for the 2009
calendar year.
“This recognition reinforces our efforts to be the premier claims organization for independent
agents in our six-state territory,” said John Tribble, vice president and manager, Claims, America
First Insurance. “I commend our workers’ compensation claims staff for its commitment and
proven results in quality claims handling and responsiveness.”
America First Insurance believes that successful businesses view workers’ compensation
insurance as a manageable business strategy to control costs, protect employees, and maintain
productivity levels. The company works with businesses that demonstrate a strong management
commitment to workplace safety and employee safety programs. America First Insurance workers’
compensation programs ensure that injured workers receive high quality medical care while
effectively managing associated treatment and costs. To learn more about these programs, visit
www.americafirst-ins.com.
About America First Insurance
America First Insurance offers property and casualty products, including a comprehensive set of
commercial coverages, distributed only through appointed independent agents. Headquartered in
Richardson, Texas, America First Insurance offers insurance products in Arkansas, Kansas,
Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas.
America First Insurance is part of Liberty Mutual Agency Corporation, a strategic business unit of
Liberty Mutual Group, consisting of property and casualty and specialty insurance carriers that
distribute their products and services primarily through independent agents and brokers. Liberty
Mutual Group ranks 71 on the Fortune 500 list of the largest U.S. corporations based on 2009
revenues. The company has financial strength ratings of A (Excellent) from the A.M. Best
Company, A2 (Good) from Moody’s Investors Service, and A- (Strong) from Standard & Poor’s.
Contact: Christopher Goetcheus, 774-279-5923
or Christopher.Goetcheus@AmericaFirst-ins.com
Source: America First Insurance™