Workers Compensation Insurance
Posted on: September 2, 2015
April: Injury Prevention Month
The National Safety Council has designated the month of April as Injury Prevention Month. It is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons/ American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOC). For small businesses, this is an excellent time to re-examine current safety standards and ...
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Types of Foot and Leg Protection
Just like it is important to have eye and face protection for certain types of jobs, foot and leg protection is critical in some jobs as well. Foot and leg protection is one of the important areas of personal protection equipment (PPE). It involves protecting your employee’s feet and legs from ...
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Hazards Associated with Industrial Powered Trucks
The number of industries that utilize powered industrial trucks are abundant: warehouses, manufacturing plants, landscaping firms, and construction companies. Powered trucks can handle a myriad of jobs, from picking up, putting down, raising, and lowering medium and large objects of all shapes and s...
Posted on: August 27, 2015
Truck Parking Storage Remains Concern for Fleet Drivers
Places to pull off safely at truck stops are at a premium along major corridors for freight hauling in the U.S. The demand is high because the new regulations require regular downtime. And the surging economy has propelled more trucks on the road. Safety is the big concern. When a drives are forc...
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Growing Risk of Employment Practices Liability for Small Businesses
Employment practices liability claims involve work-related suits stemming from allegations of discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, wage-and-hour disputes, retaliation, and other issues. These may seem as the type of claims only larger companies face. But this is far from true and just a...