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Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)

Added security when accidents happen.

Accidents can happen when you least expect them, and optional AD&D insurance gives you an added layer of financial protection.

When You Can Enroll
You can elect AD&D benefits at any time for you and your covered dependents. Evidence of insurability is not required for AD&D.

What to Know

  • This insurance provides financial protections upon death or serious injury due to an accident.
  • Examples of coverage accidents include if you lose a limb or eyesight, or suffer paralysis.
  • Cost and coverage is based on this chart:
Plan Employee Coverage Amount I. Employee Only II. Employee + Child(ren) III. Family
A$10,000$0.208$0.240$0.304
B$25,000$0.512$0.592$0.768
C$50,000$1.008$1.168$1.520
D$75,000$1.520$1.744$2.288
E$100,000$2.000$2.320$3.040
F$125,000$2.512$2.912$3.808
G$150,000$3.008$3.488$4.560
H$200,000$4.000$4.640$6.080
I$250,000$5.008$5.808$7.600
J$300,000$6.000$6.960$9.120
K$350,000$7.008$8.128$10.640
L$400,000$8.000$9.280$12.160
M$450,000$9.008$10.448$13.680
N$500,000$10.000$11.600$15.200

AD&D Provider: Unum
Unum is Caltech’s AD&D provider. The Benefits Office will submit claims on your behalf.

Website: learn.unum.com/Caltech

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Phone: (800) 445-0402 (M-F, 5 a.m. – 5 p.m. PT)