
SFM is a customer-owned mutual workers’ compensation insurer serving businesses of all types and sizes.
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CompOnline allows users to generate customized reports on workers’ compensation claims.
Hear a specific example of how SFM's employees help an injured worker recover.
Upgrades to MyPayroll went live in May 2024.
SFM has made several enhancements to its resource catalog to create a better user experience for policyholders and agents.
SFM's Simply Work Comp blog provides workers' compensation law, claims handling, injury prevention and workplace wellness tips for employers.
Fortunately, employers can play a proactive role in helping workers navigate this seasonal challenge with compassion and practical support.
Many litigated workers’ compensation cases could be avoided if employers maintain good relationships with injured employees and show they care.
Employers may not be aware that their employees are at risk of injury when they participate in activities, coach or supervise others.
Dan Lentz (right), Safety Manager/HR Representative at HOM Furniture, presented Lee Wendel, Director of Loss Prevention at SFM, with the retailer’s Service Representative of the Year award.
Aponte is volunteering as a Community Member on the Children’s Minnesota Hospital investment subcommittee.
Following the recent promotion of attorney Aaron Schmidt, SFM’s in-house law firm is now Schmidt, Scharfenberg and Hollick.
SFM participated in the Midwest Women in Safety Conference 2024, presenting information on virtual reality (VR) and safety training.
SFM offers career opportunities and encourages work-life balance for employees.
Building an inclusive culture invites employees to bring their authentic, whole selves to work and have a sense of belonging.
SFM focuses on helping injured workers and caring for its employees.
A look at the experience of SFM's 2024 summer interns.
SFM provides workers’ compensation insurance quotes for over 35,000 employers.
Peter Lindquist joined SFM’s legal team in 2018 and discusses his background and role.
Nathan Gaffaney leads the team at SFM.
SFM delivers better results for employers and injured workers by prioritizing safety and recovery.
SFM writes the most workers’ compensation policies in the Midwest and holds an AM Best A- (Excellent) rating.
SFM supports injured workers and community initiatives as part of its mission.
The first part of SFM’s webinar covers its workers’ compensation features and history.
SFM connects organizations with independent insurance agents for workers’ compensation coverage.
Injured worker forms and documents
Workers’ compensation insurance covers workplace injury costs for businesses and employees.
SFM Mutual Insurance serves over 35,000 employers in the Midwest and beyond as a workers’ compensation insurer.
SFM names **Terry Miller** as retiring CEO after over 40 years with the company. The firm also appoints **Aponte** as President-Elect to succeed Miller in early 2027. Miller’s departure marks the end of a long tenure in leadership.
Jun 2026workcompwire.comNews article
SFM Mutual promotes attorney Aaron Schmidt to Managing Counsel and rebrands its in-house legal team as Schmidt, Scharfenberg and Hollick. The firm handles legal matters for SFM, a mutual insurance company based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The restructuring reflects leadership changes within the company’s internal legal operations.
Dec 2024workcompwire.comNews article
SFM Mutual Insurance Co. renews its headquarters lease at Bloomington’s Northland Center office complex. The insurer continues operations in the same office space, maintaining its local presence in the Twin Cities region.
Feb 2023Minneapolis / St. Paul Business JournalNews article
AM Best Rating Services reaffirms SFM Mutual Insurance Co.’s Financial Strength Rating as **A- (Excellent)** and its Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating as **a-**. The ratings reflect the company’s ongoing financial stability and creditworthiness as assessed by the rating agency.
Apr 2022workcompwire.comNews article