"The most valuable asset of any company is its employees, and with the current labor shortage, employers need to be armed with recent data to improve workplace safety and help reduce injuries," Matt Zender, senior vice president of workers' compensation strategy at AmTrust, said. (Credit: Ivan Kruk/Shutterstock)

Building and construction firms that have been in business for four years or less account for three-quarters of workers' comp claims in the contractor sector, according to AmTrust Financial.

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