Tips to Help Keep Employees and Visitors Safe in Parking Lots

The parking lot. For employees and visitors to your business, it is an appreciated convenience. But slippery conditions, uneven surfaces and poor lighting can make parking lots and garages hazardous. A well-maintained and properly lit parking area can help keep people safe from potential injuries while also helping to deter crime. Slips, trips and falls…

Electrical Safety at the Construction Site

Operating electrical tools without proper safeguards in place at the construction site can lead to various hazards. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), electrocution is one of the construction industry’s “Fatal Four.” Implement the following guidance to ensure electrical safety at the construction site. Tool and Cord Selection Be sure to provide electrical…

Holiday Pet Safety Tips

The holiday season is upon us, and many pet parents plan to include their furry companions in the festivities. As you gear up for the holidays, it is important to try to keep your pet’s health in mind. Be Careful with Seasonal Plants and Decorations Oh, Christmas Tree Securely anchor your Christmas tree so it…

Holiday Fire Safety

It’s fun to decorate for the winter holidays, but holiday decorations can increase your risk for a home fire. As you deck the halls this season, be sure to be fire smart. Did you know? The top 3 days of the year for home candle fires are Christmas, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.…

Avoiding Summer Risks

After being quarantined for months, we’re excited to get out, get moving, and enjoy the Summer. While you’re on the go, watch out for these common seasonal risks that often lead to insurance claims. Lawn Mowers Children younger than 16 years old should not operate ride-on mowers. Children younger than 12 years old should not…

Fireworks Safety

The safest way to enjoy fireworks is to attend a public display. These are conducted by licensed professionals and the firework sites are inspected and receive approval prior to the events. With many 4th of July fireworks displays cancelled due to COVID-19 safety concerns, people may choose to celebrate with firework displays at home. Be…