Martin F. McGavin

Martin F. McGavin wrote the risk management column on workers compensation cost containment for IRMI.com.

Mr. McGavin has been managing safety and claims for more than 20 years. He has worked as a plant human resource and safety manager, a claims adjuster, and as a corporate workers compensation manger. For the last 18 years he has worked for a Fortune 150 company where he is currently the manager of safety and claims. His responsibilities include all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Mr. McGavin has published many articles and papers on safety and workers compensation, including Blueprint for Workers Comp Cost Containment published in 2001 by IRMI. He is also a frequent speaker on workers compensation topics.

Mr. McGavin graduated from Michigan State University in 1979.

Articles on IRMI.com

Risk Management: Workers Compensation Cost Containment

Changing Information Technology (Part 1) (November 2002)

Changing Information Technology (Part 2) (December 2002)

Achieving Cost Reductions through Workers Compensation Reform (September 2002)

Considering Self-Insuring WC in a Tight Market? (May 2002)

Achieving Workers Compensation Savings through Medical Bill Repricing (February 2002)

Three Management Processes that Help Reduce Workers Compensation Cost (December 2001)

Is an Unbundled Workers Compensation Program Right for Your Company? (August 2001)