Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Workers' Compensation Partner Since 1936
For nearly nine decades, Lovell Safety has been a trusted leader in workers' compensation insurance solutions for New York employers. Our expertise in safety group programs has delivered over $2.28 billion in total savings through upfront discounts and annual dividends, while our dedicated teams of underwriters, safety experts, and claims professionals provide comprehensive services to control costs. We combine 89+ years of industry experience with proactive case management, early claims intervention, and tailored safety programs to help businesses protect their workforce and bottom line.Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through personalized service, regulatory compliance support, and a proven track record of achieving high client retention rates. As the largest and most successful safety group administrator in New York, we continue to innovate while maintaining the stability and expertise that have defined our reputation since 1936.
Services
Workers' Compensation Insurance
Safety Group Programs
Claims Management
Underwriting Services
Safety Training
Risk Mitigation
Regulatory Compliance
Loss Control
Policyholder Services
Experience Rating
Details
- Year established: 1936
Highlights and features
- We offer 89+ years of specialized expertise in New York workers' compensation insurance
- Our safety group programs have delivered $1.28B+ in annual dividends to members
- Proactive claims management with nurse triage and fraud prevention specialists
- Dedicated team of underwriters, safety professionals, and legal experts with 20+ years average experience
- Tailored safety programs with on-site training and regulatory compliance support
What people say
Outstanding support
Proactive safety measures
Significant cost savings
Knowledgeable staff
Excellent resource
Services
Workers' Compensation Insurance
Our workers' compensation insurance programs provide comprehensive coverage for New York employers through safety group structures. These programs offer significant cost savings through upfront discounts and annual dividends while ensuring compliance with state regulations. Our approach combines risk pooling with proactive safety management to help businesses control insurance costs and improve workplace safety.
Claims Management
Our claims management services feature personalized service through assigned field representatives and licensed claims examiners. We provide early intervention with nurse triage, fraud detection, and legal support for complex cases. The collaborative team approach ensures proper handling of high-cost claims while focusing on medical cost containment and return-to-work programs to minimize lost productivity.
Safety Training
Safety training services include tailored safety programs, on-site training sessions, and industry-specific training materials. Our certified safety professionals provide regulatory consultation, hazard identification, and loss prevention strategies. The programs focus on reducing workplace injuries through comprehensive training that addresses specific industry risks and compliance requirements.
Underwriting Services
Underwriting services focus on ensuring group members contribute positively to overall program performance. Our team conducts experience rating reviews, payroll audits, and classification code analyses to optimize premium costs. The underwriting process emphasizes selectivity and proper classification to maintain financial stability while providing customized insurance solutions for qualifying businesses.
Risk Mitigation
Risk mitigation services combine safety consulting with proactive loss control strategies. Our experts provide site inspections, safety protocol development, and regulatory compliance guidance. The program emphasizes accident prevention through management commitment, employee training, and continuous improvement initiatives that reduce claims frequency and severity while improving overall workplace safety culture.
People
Barry S. Lovell
CEO & President
With over 32 years in workers' compensation, Barry leads as President and serves on AMCOMP's board. Recipient of the Legends award for lifetime achievement in workers' compensation.
Steven Bell
Vice President of Underwriting & Sales
33-year WC underwriting expert and former NYSIF Director. Specializes in pricing strategies, business development, and complex insurance operations with proven leadership in technology implementation.
Annette Malpica
Vice President, Director of Claims and Legal Counsel
31-year claims expert and attorney with nursing background. Former Chair of NY Self Insurers Association and current AMCOMP board member. Specializes in complex claims management and legal compliance.
Wael Khalil
Vice President, Director of Safety & Health
Certified Safety Professional with 32 years' experience. Holds NYC Site Safety Manager license and NYSDOL Code Rule 59 Consultant certification. Provides leadership in occupational safety and health services.
Questions
What is a NYS workers' compensation safety group?
A safety group pools similar businesses to share workers' compensation costs. Members receive upfront discounts and annual dividends based on the group's performance while transferring risk.
How do Lovell's safety groups save money?
Through risk pooling, proactive claims management, and safety programs that reduce incidents. Members receive average 30% upfront discounts and 27.5% annual dividends based on loss experience.
What industries do you serve?
We serve diverse industries including construction, manufacturing, retail, and municipalities through 13 specialized safety groups tailored to specific trade requirements.
How are claims handled?
Claims receive personalized management with early nurse triage intervention, fraud detection, and legal support. Our collaborative approach ensures proper handling through resolution with cost containment focus.
What safety resources are available?
We provide on-site training, safety materials, regulatory consultation, and 2500+ annual safety consults. Our certified professionals help implement effective safety programs tailored to your operations.
How can I get a quote?
Request a quick estimate online or contact our specialists at 800-5-LOVELL (568355) for personalized assistance with experienced underwriters who will evaluate your specific needs.
