Workers' Compensation Fund Division

29206--Historic insurance fund claim files

AGENCY: Workers' Compensation Fund Division

SERIES: 29206
TITLE: Historic insurance fund claim files
DATES: 1917-1983
ARRANGEMENT:

DESCRIPTION: This series contains files related to on-the-job death insurance claims. The files were created by the Industrial Commission of Utah, in administering the Worker's Compensation Fund. They track payments to surviving family members, and costs from lawsuits. These files contain such documents as accident reporting forms, marriage certificates, legal briefs, commission reports, insurance company reports and correspondence.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This series was appraised on May 1, 2017 and deemed of permanent historical value as sample documentation of Worker's Compensation Fund claims.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Private. This series contains private information about individuals, including death certificates and birth certificates, which are considered private for 50 and 100 years, respectively, in accordance with Utah Code 26-2-22.