Insurance Insights

When it comes to ensuring the health and safety of workers in the manufacturing industry, the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE) cannot be overstated.

Proactively addressing workers' compensation (WC) issues to influence their outcomes is an essential way for companies to minimize claims and costs. To do so, you'll need to establish a number of your own processes that guide decision-making throughout your organization.

The term “one size fits all” has no place in the world of safety gloves. When it comes to sizing up the right glove – one that will allow you to work both safely and efficiently – you must take several considerations into account.

It’s no secret construction sites and on-the-job safety go hand-in-hand. Yet, the fact that falls are among the most reported construction site injuries may come as a surprise — especially when you consider these types of accidents can often be avoided.

Decades ago, it was not uncommon for a business to pay directly – rather than report – their company’s small claims. The thought was to avoid having those claims count against the experience modification factor (the “mod”).

According to the FBI, staged auto accidents - which occur when one or more drivers maneuver an unsuspecting motorist into a vehicle crash in order to file a fraudulent insurance claim - cost the insurance industry more than $20 billion each year.

When team-building activities align with your business objectives and future plans, you can create positive experiences that can benefit your work environment well beyond the exercises.

As construction firms increasingly rely on digital tools and store large amounts of sensitive data, cybercriminals increasingly view them as attractive targets. As a result, construction businesses must take action to protect sensitive information from data breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.