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PULSEMAY 29, 2026· Brunswick Steel Inc

Brunswick Steel: today's FNOL was visible in the data eight weeks ago

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OSHA cited Serious violations for unguarded machinery and inadequate LOTO at Brunswick's Bozeman facility 11 weeks ago. Headcount on LinkedIn climbed 31% in 90 days — entry-level operators dominating the new hires, classic onboarding-risk window. Today's WC FNOL — crush injury to foot during steel coil offload — fits the exact failure mode that OSHA already flagged. The carrier-side learning isn't that this loss happened. It's that we had everything we needed to predict it in the data set 8 weeks ago.