The New York State Public Entities Safety Group 497 and our Group Manager, Glatfelter Brokerage Services, are specialists in providing Workers' Compensation solutions for New York State public entities. The Safety Group 497 Workers' Compensation program is available to cities, towns, villages, counties, volunteer fire districts, libraries, water & sewer authorities and other political sub-divisions.
Providing a History of Strong Benefits
- Fully insured, First Dollar Program
- Up front maximum 25% discount for qualified risks
- Non-Assessable - No Joint and Several Liability
- History of strong, consistent dividends
- Ability to carry over an Experience Rating Credit from a self-insured trust or pool
- NYS assessment charge on payroll based policies is 10.1%, compared to 20.2% for all other carriers.
- Unlimited Employers Liability Coverage
- Group operations directed by a membership elected executive committee
- Group manager provides claims, underwriting & audit support
