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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 9, 2012
SeaBright Holdings, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization	001-34204 (Commission File Number)	56-2393241 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
1501th Avenue, Suite 2600 Seattle, Washington  98101 (Address of Principal executive offices, including  Zip Code)
206-269-8500 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: [  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [X]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01.  Other Events.

On October 9, 2012, SeaBright Holdings, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it plans to release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012, after the market closes on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Current Report, including but not limited to Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this Current Report, including but not limited to Exhibit 99.1, shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)  Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release issued by SeaBright Holdings, Inc. on October 9, 2012.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

SEABRIGHT HOLDINGS, INC.

By:        /s/ John G. Pasqualetto  

John G. Pasqualetto

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

October 11, 2012

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

  SeaBright Holdings, Inc. 1501 4th Avenue Suite 2600 Seattle, WA  98101   Contact: SeaBright Holdings, Inc. Linda Magee 206-269-8514 ir@sbxhi.com

SeaBright Holdings to Release

Third Quarter 2012 Results on October 23, 2012

SEATTLE, October 9, 2012 – SeaBright Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SBX) announced today that it plans to release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012, after the market closes on Tuesday, October 23, 2012.

As previously announced on August 28, 2012, SeaBright Holdings, Inc. and Enstar Group Ltd. entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Enstar will acquire SeaBright for $11.11 in cash per share of outstanding SeaBright common stock.  SeaBright Holdings, Inc. will not hold a conference call with investors to review its third quarter results.  The Company currently expects to file its unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange commission as part of its quarterly report on Form 10-Q in a timely fashion on or before November 9, 2012.

About SeaBright Holdings, Inc.

SeaBright Holdings, Inc. is a holding company whose wholly-owned subsidiary, SeaBright Insurance Company, operates as a specialty underwriter of multi-jurisdictional workers' compensation insurance. SeaBright Insurance Company distributes its maritime, alternative dispute resolution and state act products through selected independent insurance brokers, licensed program managers and its wholesale broker affiliate, PointSure Insurance Services, Inc. PointSure is licensed in 50 states and also offers insurance products from non-affiliated insurers. Paladin Managed Care Services, Inc., another SeaBright Holdings company, provides integrated managed medical care services to help employers control costs associated with on-the-job injuries. To learn more about SeaBright Holdings, Inc., visit our website at www.sbxhi.com.

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1501 4th Avenue, Suite 2600, Seattle, WA 98101

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 91100, Seattle, WA 98111

Phone: 206 269 8500     Fax: 206 269 8903

Website: www.sbxhi.com