by Society Insurance Team | Mar 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Slips, trips and falls account for an estimated 12-15% of workers compensation claims. In addition, these incidents cost employers’ tens of billions of dollars per year from regulatory fines, productivity losses, and other administrative expenses. Making sure...
by Jeff Raash, Society Insurance Facilities Manager | Jan 18, 2017 | Risk Management, Small Business, Society Insurance, Uncategorized
Just one bad fall on ice can have long-term consequences. Pay attention to the weather and stay inside to avoid icy hazards when you can. When you do venture out, walking in winter requires special attention to avoid slipping and falling. Slips and falls are the...
by Shelby Blundell, Society Insurance Risk Control Representative | Mar 23, 2016 | Convenience Stores & Gas Stations, Hotels, Motels & Resorts, Restaurants & Bars, Risk Management, Small Business, Society Insurance, Supermarkets & Grocery Stores
Most spills that occur in restaurants are not large and do not require a massive response, however, a spill of any kind can lead to a slip and fall injury if it is not handled appropriately. Spill clean-up is something to discuss with your staff before a spill ever...
by Gina Pfalzgraf, Society Insurance Claims Manager | Feb 4, 2015 | Auto Service & Garage, Claims, Contractors, Cleancare & Waterworks, Convenience Stores & Gas Stations, Food & Beverage Producers, Hotels, Motels & Resorts, Medical Offices & Clinics, Restaurants & Bars, Risk Management, Small Business, Society Insurance, Supermarkets & Grocery Stores
Did you know the largest single claim type, in terms of frequency and overall claim cost to Society Insurance insureds, is the slip/trip and fall claim? In 2014 alone this type of loss was close to 50% for both liability claims received and liability payments. How do...
by Frank Norton, Society Insurance Senior Risk Control Representative | Nov 5, 2014 | Auto Service & Garage, Contractors, Cleancare & Waterworks, Convenience Stores & Gas Stations, Employees, Food & Beverage Producers, Hotels, Motels & Resorts, Medical Offices & Clinics, Restaurants & Bars, Risk Management, Small Business, Society Insurance, Supermarkets & Grocery Stores
Let me introduce Napo. Napo is the star of an animated series of video shorts that center on a worker who finds himself in situations over which he has no control, identifies hazards or risks, and then makes good suggestions to improve safety and work organization....