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Pueblo Water: A safety comeback story made possible with workers’ comp

Learn how partnering with Pinnacol improved Pueblo Water's safety efforts and decreased costs.

Pueblo Water: A safety comeback story made possible with workers’ comp

Pueblo Water: A safety comeback story made possible with workers’ comp

Learn how partnering with Pinnacol improved Pueblo Water's safety efforts and decreased costs.

Top companies to work for 2021: Employees made Pinnacol No. 1

Top companies to work for 2021: Employees made Pinnacol No. 1

In 2021, The Denver Post recently named us as the top large employer in Colorado.

Future of Workers ,

Professional services

Workers Comp 101: Class codes

Workers Comp 101: Class codes

Class codes are the biggest factor used insurance companies calculate the cost of workers' comp?

Managing my policy

Helping telecommuters avoid work-related injuries

Helping telecommuters avoid work-related injuries

Use these expert telecommuting tips to help avoid work-related injuries and ensure employees safety.

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Putting resilience at the heart of fighting work stress

Putting resilience at the heart of fighting work stress

A healthy workforce consists of employees who are able to cope, and hopefully even thrive, in the

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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

$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.

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.

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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Top companies to work for 2021: Employees made Pinnacol No. 1

In 2021, The Denver Post recently named us as the top large employer in Colorado.

Future of Workers ,

Professional services

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.