by Mike Dilley, Society Insurance Risk Control Consultant | Feb 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
More employees are working remotely from home than ever before. We’ve discussed the challenges of keeping remote staff engaged, but have you considered the unique hazards for employees working from home? They may not be as obvious, but there are several potential...
by Mike Dilley, Society Insurance Risk Control Consultant | Nov 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has requirements to make public areas accessible to people using wheelchairs, walkers and motorized scooters through the use of ramps. Without ADA approved handicap ramps people with disabilities would have an increased risk...
by Mike Dilley, Society Insurance Risk Control Consultant | Apr 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Each year, nearly two million American workers report that they have been victims of some form of workplace violence, including robbery and assault crimes. This is according to data from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). There are several...
by Mike Dilley, Society Insurance Risk Control Consultant | Oct 25, 2017 | Risk Management, Small Business, Society Insurance
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2014 there were 34,860 workplace slip and fall injuries involving ice, sleet or snow that required at least one day away from work to recuperate. At Society Insurance, the number one loss source for both workers...
by Mike Dilley, Society Insurance Risk Control Consultant | Feb 24, 2016 | Auto Service & Garage, Contractors, Cleancare & Waterworks, Convenience Stores & Gas Stations, Food & Beverage Producers, Hotels, Motels & Resorts, Restaurants & Bars, Risk Management, Small Business, Society Insurance, Supermarkets & Grocery Stores, Uncategorized, Workers Compensation
Did you know that slip, trip and falls are the most common cause of workplace injury, accounting for nearly 40 percent of all reported injuries? The National Safety Council estimates that more than $70 billion is spent annually for worker’s compensation and medical...