SIGNAL MUTUAL INDEMNITY ASSOCIATION LTD Established in January 1986 to meet the demands of the stevedoring industry for reasonable and stable workers’ compensation
insurance rates, Signal Mutual Indemnity Association is now the largest provider of Longshore benefits in the country.
Authorized by the Department of Labor as a group self-insurer, Signal is a Bermuda domiciled, non-profit mutual organization,
dedicated to the service and support of its employer Members.
The Membership of the Association is drawn from a broad range of employers throughout the country in the stevedoring,
ship repair and offshore industries with reported Longshore payrolls in excess of $1 billion representing over 200 companies.
The business of the Association, including Membership selection, underwriting, safety resources, claims management, regulatory
requirements and financial management is performed by the Association’s Managers, Charles Taylor (Hamilton) Ltd, Bermuda.
The day to day responsibility for these operations has been delegated to Charles Taylor’s offices in Dallas and Houston, Texas
and Wilton, Connecticut.
The policy guidelines for the Association are drawn up and monitored by the Board of Directors composed of senior industry
representatives from the Membership, which reflects a diversity of management and industry backgrounds. The Association’s
affairs are governed in accordance with its Bye-laws and Rules, which set out the extent of coverage available to Members.
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