Workers' Compensation Comparative Costs, 2003 - The Public Policy Institute of NYS, Inc.

03
Aug
2003
State Index Rank   State Index Rank   State Index Rank
Arizona 0.385 1 Maryland 0.821 16 Alabama 1.105 31
Utah 0.467 2 Mississippi 0.838 17 Maine 1.114 32
Indiana 0.527 3 Georgia 0.869 18 Michigan 1.123 33
Oregon 0.561 4 Kentucky 0.883 19 Missouri 1.177 34
Virginia 0.578 5 Illinois 0.937 20 New Hampshire 1.205 35
New Mexico 0.584 6 Kansas 0.954 21 Alaska 1.214 36
South Carolina 0.587 7 Nevada 0.966 22 Connecticut 1.217 37
Arkansas 0.618 8 Montana 0.983 23 Hawaii 1.236 38
North Carolina 0.707 9 Minnesota 0.986 24 Oklahoma 1.262 39
Massachusetts 0.712 10 Louisiana 0.991 25 New York 1.293 40
South Dakota 0.715 11 Colorado 1.028 26 Vermont 1.339 41
Idaho 0.746 12 Pennsylvania 1.031 27 Delaware 1.453 42
Wisconsin 0.781 13 New Jersey 1.034 28 Texas 1.479 43

Iowa

 0.815 14 Rhode Island 1.057 29 Florida 1.655 44

Nebraska

 0.818 15 Tennessee 1.071 30 California 3.077 45

Source: Workers' Compensation State Rankings 2003 

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