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$50 million in dividend checks to Colorado businesses this month

For the sixth year in a row, we are distributing general dividend checks to employers—totaling $50M.

Colorado workers' comp: Five things your business should know

Colorado workers' comp: Five things your business should know

Colorado workers’ compensation laws were passed in 1915, but many business owners are unaware of the

Minimizing hazards in the agricultural industry

Minimizing hazards in the agricultural industry

Colorado’s agricultural industry is a powerhouse, contributing more than $41 billion to the state’s

Pinnacol separation bill defeated in committee

Pinnacol separation bill defeated in committee

In March 2021, the bill to privatize Pinnacol (HB 21-1213) was defeated in committee.

$50 million in dividend checks to Colorado businesses this month

$50 million in dividend checks to Colorado businesses this month

For the sixth year in a row, we are distributing general dividend checks to employers—totaling $50M.

New year, same fraud expertise: How Pinnacol resources can help you combat insurance fraud

New year, same fraud expertise: How Pinnacol resources can help you combat insurance fraud

Learn how our highly regarded fraud resources and services can help protect your Colorado business.

ICYMI: 2020’s most read health and safety content

ICYMI: 2020’s most read health and safety content

Dive into Pinnacol's most-read stories of 2020.

N95 respirators: How to tell if employees are wearing them correctly

N95 respirators: How to tell if employees are wearing them correctly

Determine if your workers are correctly wearing their masks or respirators with our expert guidance.

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Flu season 2020: Seven health tips for your employees

Flu season 2020: Seven health tips for your employees

Use these tips from Pinnacol experts to keep promote employee health during the flu season months.

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Helping those who help us: How to keep Amazon DSP delivery drivers safe

Helping those who help us: How to keep Amazon DSP delivery drivers safe

The explosive growth in the Amazon DSP industry could be undermining employee safety.

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Earbuds vs. hearing protection headphones: Which is better for employee health?

Earbuds vs. hearing protection headphones: Which is better for employee health?

Do earbuds reduce noise safely for employees?

Pinnacol to decrease workers’ compensation rates for Colorado businesses in 2021

Pinnacol to decrease workers’ compensation rates for Colorado businesses in 2021

2021 will be be the sixth consecutive year Pinnacol has decreased rates for its customers.

Managing my policy

Nurse triage service now available for Pinnacol customers

Nurse triage service now available for Pinnacol customers

We've partnered with Coventry to offer PInnacol policyholders a new nurse triage service solution.

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Earbuds vs. hearing protection headphones: Which is better for employee health?

Do earbuds reduce noise safely for employees?

Two ways Pinnacol is paying you back in 2021

Pinnacol is decreasing workers' comp premium rates and sending dividend checks in 2021.

The heat is on: Helping your workers protect their eyesight in all conditions

It finally feels like summer in Colorado — and the Old Farmer's Almanac predicts the remainder of

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