Safety Meetings: Advice and Tips

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Safety meetings are common in the workplace, and will be almost necessary once normal work resumes post covid-19. The problem that arises from safety meetings is that sometimes they are inefficient. They are too long, planned at the wrong times,…

The Time to Find Flood Insurance at a Great Price is Now

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Flood Danger The need for flood insurance at a great price has become a critical necessity for most property owners. A new report from independent researchers shows nearly double the properties across America are in danger of major flood damage.…

Requiring Sunscreen as PPE

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The dog days of July and August have come. And with those months come extreme heat, humidity, and higher risks of staying in the sun. Injuries and illnesses related to heat are real and affected millions of workers a year. Sunstroke, severe…

Hand Sanitizers Risks in the Workplace

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Hand Sanitizer Problems According to a recent event that occurred on a construction site, the Mechanical Contractors Association of America has announced to be extra cautious with brand-name liquid hand-sanitizers at the workplace. Many of…
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Who Is Exempt From Workers Compensation Coverage?

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The New York workers' compensation insurance law requires the majority of employers to have appropriate workers comp insurance coverage in place. However, there are three key exemptions. Sole Ownership If you run your business alone and don’t…
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Healthcare Safe Patient Handling

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Healthcare employees are a prime target for on-site injury. The main reason is their job consists of manual labor that usually deals with people. Activities such as lifting/handling human patients are common in the workplace for healthcare employees.…
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What is Cyber Insurance and How Does it Work?

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What is Cyber Insurance and How Does it Work? With the vast majority of companies' sensitive data being online, the vulnerability for data breaches is obvious, especially now that cybercriminals are becoming more tactical and clever with their…
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Password Security for Cyber Protection

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Implementing Proper Password Security For Better Cyber Protection Picture this: it’s the end of the month, and you sit down at your computer to check your bank account balance, there's only one thing, you forgot your password. What is it…
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Wearing Face Masks Have New DOL Guidelines

The DOL published a new guideline, detailing that different workers need different types of face masks. They have split up the groups of workers in terms of risk of receiving/transmitting disease while on the job. There are 5 different groups:…