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Lightning Safety When Working Outdoors – OSHA Fact Sheet

Lightning strikes can severely injure or kill workers whose jobs involve working outdoors. Lightning is often overlooked as an occupational hazard, but employers need awareness about lightning hazards to ensure their workers’ safety. Continue reading

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Reducing the Risk of Work-Related Injuries

For most employers, the cost of an employee’s work-related injury is covered by workers’ compensation insurance, which pays for medical care and replaces some of the income that the injured employee lost while unable to work. There is no coverage, … Continue reading

Posted in : Claims Management, Client Alerts & Insurance News, Commercial Risk Management, Commercial Risk Management, Construction, Gulfshore Blog, Landscaping, Oil & Petroleum Marketers, OSHA, Safety, Workers' Compensation |
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When are Commercial Drivers Most at Risk?

Compared to the middle of their shifts, commercial drivers are 26% more likely to exhibit unsafe driving than at the start and 41% at the end of their shift. This was measured by four metrics: Harsh Acceleration Harsh Braking Distracted … Continue reading

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Heat Illness: A Risk as Workers Return from COVID-19 Quarantine

As we approach the peak heat of the summer season and as employers begin to re-open after months of COVID-19 quarantine, workers may be out of shape, out of practice on workplace safety procedures, and may have to re-breathe hot … Continue reading

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NCCI Rule Change to Exclude Payroll to Employees Not Working for Workers’ Compensation

The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) is acknowledging the circumstances around COVID-19 and expediting a rule change that will address the question of payroll for furloughed employees as it relates to the basis of premium. Currently, payroll is included … Continue reading

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