Question 4

A local construction company has had a recent injury that involves minor medical treatment at

a cost of $500 in total direct costs. As the safety manager, you have been asked to calculate the

cost of this injury to determine the volume of business needed to cover this loss (cost). Once

you calculate the cost, you should discuss what impact it has on the business. Assume a 4%

profit margin. Show all work, and make certain that your discussion that follows meets the

minimum word requirement.