Washington

USL&H

Assigned

Risk

Plan

The Washington United States Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act Assigned Risk Plan (WARP) was established by Washington state to make available USL&H workers’ compensation insurance coverage for Washington state employers unable to purchase it through the normal private insurance market. 

WARP is authorized by RCW 48.22.070 and Chapter 22 of Title 284 of the Washington Administrative Code.

Read the latest USL&H News here!

National and Local Longshore Insurance information and news.

Thank you to American Equity Underwriters, LIG Marine and Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett for allowing us to include their news streams!

 

State of WA Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals Lists 2024 Significant Cases

The WA Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals has published its 2024 list of significant decisions. See the list here: New significant decisions

Puget Sound Area Safety Summit Presentation

WARP was asked to present to the SMART Association group's safety summit on April 9th. The presentation was focused on Construction and how USL&H applies as well as how to unravel the confusion of determining when it applies. Thank you to the SMART Association...

Maritime Safety Day 2025

WARP will be presenting at Maritime Safety Day at the Puyallup fairgrounds on April 2nd! Join director Katey Noonan and Alaska National Loss Control Specialist Tim Carney to learn about safety trends and the basics of USL&H.

Congratulations to Commissioner Kuderer!

WARP welcomes Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer to the Office of the Insurance Commissioner along with her new team. Visit the OIC's website to see what's new: https://www.insurance.wa.gov/

Maritime Safety Day

WARP participated in the Governor's Maritime Safety Day, organized by Washington Labor & Industries. It was terrific to see such a great turnout! We connected with maritime employers, insurance brokers and others who support and work in the maritime community. The...

New WARP Website!

Thanks for checking out our brand new website. Please follow the contact us link to give us feedback. What do you like? Dislike? Wish we had included?