COMMENTARY

Safe+Sound Week: The key role of compliance, safety training

The modern workforce has seldom struggled under such pervasive worry as it does today.

PROFILE

Workplace safety from coast to coast

Here are the 2019 winners of the NU Property & Casualty Excellence in Workers' Compensation Risk Management Award.

RESEARCH

Wearables are making the workplace safer

Wearables can help improve worker safety by monitoring the wearer's physical status and environmental conditions.

ANALYSIS

What does climate change mean for worker safety?

Over the past decade, more than 350 workers nationwide have died from heat-related illness, and tens of thousands have missed work.

COMMENTARY

The manufacturing industry's new workforce risks

Both insurers and brokers working with manufacturers must stay ahead of the industry's shifting risk landscape.

BEST PRACTICES

Essential safety tips for warm-weather work

This is a perfect time for employers to review emergency plans with outdoor workers and provide tips on how to beat the heat.

COMMENTARY

How employers now prepare for the worst-case scenario

Workplace violence not only creates prolonged downtime and reputational damage, the subsequent lawsuits can bring an organization to ruin.

MARKET INSIGHTS

America's 10 most dangerous occupations with the highest fatal work injury

The most dangerous occupations in the U.S. are labor intensive.

NEWS

OSHA forms alliance to promote workplace safety, health programs in N.J.

Through the Alliance Program, OSHA fosters collaborative relationships with groups committed to worker safety and health.

COMMENTARY

New technologies boost job site safety, reduce risk in construction

New job site technologies allow workers to easily report hazards or unsafe conditions in the field in real-time.