Minimize workplace slips, trips and falls with these tips Despite being one of the most easily preventable hazards, slips, trips and falls (STFs) continue to be a leading cause of…
How to minimize or prevent lifting injuries Every year, more than a million employees in the U.S. suffer back injuries due to improper lifting. In fact, back-related injuries account for at…
Two co-workers continually ridicule a third co-worker, unbeknownst to management. Fed up, she slashes tires on their cars in the employee parking lot and is caught on surveillance tapes. A…
Steps to lessen the risks of manual material handling Manual material handling occurs in just about every job function, from office worker, supervisor, retail worker, construction worker and more. NIOSH…
No matter where your insurance client (or your entity, if you're self-insured) is located, there’s always the risk of a natural or man-made disaster. Of course you’re aware of this…
National Safety Stand-Down Week: Protect your workplace from fall hazards Every year over 300 people die in ladder-related accidents, and more than 10,000 suffer serious injuries. They are…
Scheduling a regular retail safety audit can help lower liability With your retail insureds, safety may not be a top concern as are inventory control, employees and bookkeeping. But all…
It’s a new year and a fresh start. A great way to stay on the track for success in the new year is to make sure you have a natural…
Control your business risks with lockout/tagout safety Designed to protect employees involved in service and maintenance activities, lockout/tagout safety measures guard against the unexpected start-up of machines or equipment or…
How you can help control business risk with a risk management plan In earlier blogposts, we’ve talked at length about risk assessment and management, along with loss control. Now let’s…