Washington State Data Book: The people, the economy, and the government of Washington State State of Washington Office of Financial Management

Workers' Compensation Summary

Source:  Department of Labor and Industries

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WORKERS' COMPENSATION SUMMARY
$ in Millions
State
Fiscal Year
Covered Employees1 Benefits Paid Number of
Employer
Accounts3
Total State Fund Self Insured Total Medical Accident Pension2 Supplemental
Pension2
1988 2,132,000 1,490,000 642,000 578.4 191.4 232.3 54.0 100.5 121,549
1989 2,266,000 1,570,000 696,000 640.9 217.1 258.2 60.4 105.2 120,000
1990 2,391,000 1,680,000 711,000 673.3 224.1 272.9 66.7 109.6 120,000
1991 2,466,000 1,730,000 736,000 719.1 241.0 291.5 75.2 111.4 125,000
1992 2,489,000 1,750,000 739,000 785.2 312.1 268.0 81.6 123.6 130,000
1993 2,541,000 1,790,000 751,000 830.5 285.0 319.5 87.1 139.0 135,000
1994 2,586,000 1,840,000 746,000 858.6 284.2 327.8 93.1 153.6 140,000
1995 2,660,000 1,900,000 760,000 887.4 291.9 343.6 99.6 152.3 149,000
1996 2,699,000 1,950,000 749,000 932.6 313.3 361.3 105.2 152.7 150,000
1997 2,826,000 2,030,000 796,000 959.4 310.0 374.6 110.6 164.2 153,000
1998 2,954,000 2,110,000 844,000 1,026.2 341.9 387.3 116.5 180.5 155,000
1999 3,030,000 2,180,000 850,000 1,086.4 399.4 354.9 125.7 206.5 156,000
2000 3,098,000 2,250,000 848,000 1,170.1 431.5 370.3 133.1 235.1 158,000
2001 3,127,000 2,260,000 867,000 1,273.1 405.1 444.2 151.4 272.4 157,000
2002 3,053,000 2,190,000 863,000 1,309.4 402.5 449.4 167.1 290.4 156,000
2003 3,030,000 2,190,000 840,000 1,396.1 439.2 481.3 185.6 290.0 156,000
2004 3,054,000 2,220,000 834,000 1,451.1 454.7 494.5 207.8 294.1 158,000
2005 3,183,000 2,330,000 853,000 1,486.9 473.7 495.4 222.9 294.8 161,000
2006 3,316,000 2,440,000 876,000 1,541.1 509.0 504.8 237.5 289.7 165,000

1Number of Full-Time Equivalents based on the total number of hours worked divided by 2,000 hours (the approximate number of hours worked by one person in a standard year).
2Includes benefits paid under self-insured program.
3Method: Number of 8-digit employer accounts with positive hours reported during fiscal year then rounded.