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OSHA reporting guidelines will change beginning January 1, 2015. 8 HOURS – Report fatalities within 8 hours of occurrence. 24 HOURS – Report hospitalizations, amputations, or loss of an eye within 24 hours of the occurrence. Per the Bureau of Labor Statistics there were reported 4,405 fatal work injuries in 2013. In 2013, the number…

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Home, home for the winter…

Time to Winterize the House Winter is upon us and with it comes the chance for severe weather that can cause havoc on your home’s exterior and introduce other property damage risks. Use the following tips to ensure your home gets through the winter season unscathed: Keeps the roof clean, including the gutters. Built-up clumps…

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Fuel Prices Down!

Have your made your Thanksgiving travel plans? This year a trip to visit relatives may be less expensive due to lowering fuel costs. While saving money at the pump, make sure your home is saving fuel as well. Use these helpful tips: Cover drafty windows with heavy-duty, clear plastic sheets, or tape clear plastic film…

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Prevention or Reaction – Is it as easy as a checklist?

Can preventive maintenance foster fewer claims in your community? Yes. In some cases, the units where claims occur have not done consistent home maintenance. Regular home maintenance could avoid potential claims. How to prevent these claims? Send the condominium owners, especially in second home communities, a list of helpful hints to maintain the home. Here…

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