by brownuser | Apr 23, 2024 | Articles
There are a number of construction segments that are exposed to crystalline silica, which can cause silicosis and even death.Workers who typically have the largest exposure to silica include those in:Cement and concrete or stucco operations,Abrasive blasting,Jack...
by brownuser | Apr 18, 2024 | Articles
One of the proven ways to reduce the cost of a workers’ comp claim is to get the injured worker back on the job whenever it is safe to do so. Preferably, employers should offer some type of modified work duty if they are still recovering from their injury and if...
by brownuser | Apr 16, 2024 | Articles
Forklift trucks can be dangerous if they are not operated with care, and it is essential that employees who drive them adhere to safe standards of operation. According to the National Safety Council, forklifts were the source of 73 work-related deaths in 2022 in the...
by brownuser | Apr 11, 2024 | Articles
Under regulations implemented by the California Department of Insurance in 2022, insurers, when pricing policies, are now required to take into account homeowners’ efforts to harden their properties as well as local communities’ efforts to reduce their...
by brownuser | Apr 9, 2024 | Articles
One scenario a pet owner dreads is if their pooch suddenly lashes out and bites someone. A bite can come outside the home or if you have people visiting, and it can become a liability for you if it’s a serious bite. Many insurance companies won’t insure...
by brownuser | Apr 4, 2024 | Articles
Safety experts are raising concerns about the latest evolving distraction in cars: the interactive dashboard. You already know that fiddling with your smartphone while driving is illegal, highly dangerous and can lead to a serious accident or death. These evolving...
