Office History
1944 - present
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Office History 1944 - present |
| May 1944 | Michigan Workmen's Compensation Rating Bureau Constitution |
| Nov 1944 | A. Cowlin GM, J.C. Marshall Assistant GM |
| Apr 1945 | Notice of 1st Annual Meeting |
| Jun 1946 | Bureau closes on Saturdays during Summer |
| May 1954 | Employee Retirement Plan |
| May 1955 | W. Morgan becomes Secretary, W. Pullen Comptroller |
| May 1958 | Bureau moves |
| Apr 1964 | A. Cowlin Retires, J.C. Marshall GM |
| Apr 1970 | J.C. Marshall Retires, W. Morgan GM, R. VanVonderen Asst. GM |
| May 1970 | Bureau moves to Southfield |
| Dec 1975 | W. Morgan Retires, R. VanVonderen GM |
| May 1976 | Bureau Managers start semi-annual meetings |
| Jul 1978 | Employee Savings Plan Started |
| Oct 1978 | G. Wood becomes GM |
| Jun 1980 | WCRIAM moves to Birmingham |
| Jun 1980 | Hewlett Packard Mini Computer Installed |
| Dec 1980 | $75 million in pool |
| May 1981 | R. Stewart Vice President |
| Jun 1981 | F. Kilbourn Retires |
| Jan 1983 | Open rating begins CAOM/FACILITY created |
| Mar 1983 | R. VanVonderen retires |
| Jun 1983 | R. Stewart becomes President |
| Mar 1985 | First PC Installed |
| Oct 1986 | First Fax Machine Installed |
| Jul 1989 | J. Corbin becomes President |
| Jan 1990 | Office moves to Livonia |
| Dec 1992 | $185 Million in premium and over 26,000 risks in Pool |
| Sep 1993 | J. Stage becomes President |
| Aug 1994 | AR Depopulation Report |
| Apr 1995 | Imaging System installed |
| May 1995 | WCIO established |
| Sep 1995 | 1st Actuarial RFP |
| Dec 1996 | Office reorganized/ Space reduction |
| Apr 1997 | CAOM Web Site established |
| Apr 1997 | Ratings Auto Faxed |
| Nov 1998 | Unit Statistical Report Fine System |
| Dec 1999 | Less than $32 Million in premium; less than 20,000 risks in Pool |
| Jul 2000 | Automated Mods program |
| May 2001 | First servicing carrier bid process conducted |
| Nov 2001 | P. deGraffenreid retires |
| Jan 2002 | Milliman USA Actuarial Contract starts |
| Apr 2003 | Mods on the web |
| Oct 2003 | OFIS exam |
| Oct 2003 | ACCCT Compensation Data Exchange (CDX), Experience Worksheets lookup (EXR), started |
| May 2004 | CAOM/Facility celebrates 60 years of service |
| Jan 2005 | WCA Directors Advisory Council formed |
| Aug 2005 | Electronic Proof of Coverage begins |
| Jan 2006 | Michigan Financial Data Reporting Application (MIFDRA) |
| Jul 2006 | Second Servicing Carrier Bid Process Conducted |
| Aug 2006 | Michigan Added to WCRI's Seventh CompScope |
| Jan 2007 | $75 Million in Premium; 23,000 Risks in Pool; 3 Servicing Carriers |
| Jul 2007 | OFIS Exam |
| Oct 2007 | New Computer System |
| Jan 2008 | Paper Policy Processing Fee started |
