Safety
HR Hotline – Exclusively for our Clients!
In a recent post we discussed our HR and Compliance Portal, our online portal for convenient access to resources on safety, compliance and much more (read about it here). While this portal is a vast and searchable resource, sometimes you need a little personal guidance, especially when it comes to matters of Human Resources. Chances…
Read MoreGet Ready for Summer Watersports!
What is PWC Coverage? Personal watercraft coverage (PWC) may cover the following: Bodily injury to yourself, another rider, or swimmer injured in your path Property damage to items such as docks, other PWCs or boats Guest passenger liability Medical payments Theft of your PWC A typical policy will include a $250 deductible for property damage,…
Read MoreCCTV Monitoring and Your Risks
Whether you’re managing a commercial or residential property, there will always be concerns about safety and security. While certain responsibilities may fall on your tenants, there is a good chance that there will be areas, such as parking lots, lobbies and similar public spaces, for which you will be responsible. For these situations, you may…
Read MoreDo You Know the Top 4 Construction Hazards?
The construction industry is one of the most hazardous in the United States, and many of the injuries that occur on construction sites are cause by these top four hazards: falls, struck-by, caught-in-between and electrocutions. When you have sufficient knowledge, preventing accidents caused by these hazards is easier than you might think. Here are some basic…
Read MoreWholesalers…look what we can do for you!
Is your broker taking proactive steps to help you lower your workers’ compensation premiums? We will help you reduce claims and control costs by establishing a written safety policy, implementing a return to work program, streamlining reporting procedures and identifying top loss sources. How effective is your return to work program? The evidence is clear:…
Read MoreBuilding Codes and Disaster Resilience
Over the last several decades, natural disasters have become a growing concern—increasing in both frequency and severity. These disasters can cause significant property damage and claim numerous lives. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the United States has experienced 310 severe weather and climate events since 1980, each with losses reaching or…
Read MoreA Solution for Job-Site Distractions!
You probably don’t need statistics to tell you that distracted driving is a huge problem. Take a glance at other drivers and you’ll almost always find someone looking down at his or her phone instead of watching the road. For many, “distracted driving” translates to “teens texting.” And while it is a huge problem with…
Read MoreSafety Tips for Extreme Driving Conditions
The weather can be unpredictable and can create extremely hazardous conditions on the road. These extreme conditions make driving dangerous and require special safety precautions. Your safety is important, so whether you drive on company time or personal time, observe these safety tips when driving turns difficult. Rain, Thunderstorms and Tornadoes Turn your headlights, wipers…
Read MoreHome Security Systems – Do You Really Need One?
Keeping your home and family safe should be one of your top priorities. Specifically, it’s important to protect your household from the risk of invasion. After all, a home invasion can have numerous consequences—including stolen or damaged property and the potential for harm to your family. Fortunately, there are several things that you can do…
Read MoreCommercial Property Checklist
As a commercial property owner, you can help to maintain a better risk management profile for your building by inspecting on a routine basis to ensure everything is in working order and identifying potential issues before they become severe. Covering everything from fire protection to housekeeping, this checklist will help you to perform a comprehensive…
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