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Safe+Sound Week: The key role of compliance, safety training
Colby Lane | August 11, 2020
The modern workforce has seldom struggled under such pervasive worry as it does today.
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Liability waivers becoming more common as employees return to work
Harris Meyer | August 06, 2020
Having employees agree to comply with safety rules is a more common and legally acceptable approach than waivers.
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The art of reducing worker risk
Rosalie L. Donlon, Elana Ashanti Jefferson and Heather Turner | August 03, 2020
Meet the winners of NU Property & Casualty's 2020 Excellence in Workers' Compensation Risk Management Award.
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Four 2020 lessons for workers' comp risk managers
Elana Ashanti Jefferson | June 16, 2020
Our annual Excellence in Workers' Compensation Risk Management Award is more poignant than ever. Apply now!
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Workplace safety during civil unrest
Kimberly George and Mark Walls | June 11, 2020
Businesses need to have a policy on what to do if the worst case happens and rioters besiege their business.
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Workplace safety for COVID-19 essential workers
Rosalie Donlon | April 23, 2020
Sound risk management policies continue to be the key to keeping essential workers safe on the job.
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Working smarter and safer
Rosalie Donlon | August 12, 2019
NUP&C’s Workers’ Comp Award for Excellence in Risk Management highlights dedication on the part of workers’ comp professionals.
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Retail workers' greatest risks: Top injury claims, loss times and payouts
Danielle Ling | January 29, 2020
AmTrust's new Retail Risks Report names the greatest injury risks in retail, average loss times, payouts and more.
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Common workers’ comp claims in summer and how to avoid them
Brad Wilkins | August 12, 2019
Summertime can bring unique hazards. Here are the important steps employers can take to ensure their workers stay safe.
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Workplace safety from coast to coast
PropertyCasualty 360 | August 01, 2019
Here are the 2019 winners of the NU Property & Casualty Excellence in Workers’ Compensation Risk Management Award.
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Wearables are making the workplace safer
Katie Kuehner-Hebert | August 06, 2018
Wearables can help improve worker safety by monitoring the wearer’s physical status and environmental conditions.
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What does climate change mean for worker safety?
Anna Maria Barry-Jester | August 06, 2019
Over the past decade, more than 350 workers nationwide have died from heat-related illness, and tens of thousands have missed work.
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The manufacturing industry’s new workforce risks
Rajiv Iyer | June 25, 2019
Both insurers and brokers working with manufacturers must stay ahead of the industry’s shifting risk landscape.
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Essential safety tips for warm-weather work
Jennifer Arrison | June 24, 2019
This is a perfect time for employers to review emergency plans with outdoor workers and provide tips on how to beat the heat.
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How employers now prepare for the worst-case scenario
Peter Bransden | March 21, 2019
Workplace violence not only creates prolonged downtime and reputational damage, the subsequent lawsuits can bring an organization to ruin.
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America's 10 most dangerous occupations with the highest fatal work injury
Denny Jacob | January 29, 2019
The most dangerous occupations in the U.S. are labor intensive.
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OSHA forms alliance to promote workplace safety, health programs in N.J.
Denny Jacob | January 15, 2019
Through the Alliance Program, OSHA fosters collaborative relationships with groups committed to worker safety and health.
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New technologies boost job site safety, reduce risk in construction
Don Naber, Jason Pelkey and Rebecca Severson | January 18, 2019
New job site technologies allow workers to easily report hazards or unsafe conditions in the field in real-time.
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The pathway to workplace injury healing and recovery
Edward Canavan | November 21, 2018
Before an accident ever occurs, there are a number of steps employers can take to ensure treatment priority.
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Leveraging technology for workplace safety
Brad Wilkins | March 12, 2018
Digital tools can make a real difference in workplace safety, but only after an organization’s safety management foundation is sound.
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Staying safe: Responding to an active shooting event
Patricia L. Harman | November 09, 2018
Run, hide or fight; survival in an active shooter situation depends on taking immediate action.
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Workplace wearables and the opportunity for insurance agents
Haytham Elhawary | November 08, 2018
Tech tools and data are enabling insurance agents, brokers and carriers to forge valuable partnerships with commercial clients.
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6 key hazards most often related to cranes and derricks on construction sites
Denny Jacob | November 20, 2018
Hank Dutton, a senior technical specialist at Travelers, identifies hazards putting construction workers at risk.
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5 ways to make your workplace safety-incentive program OSHA compliant & more effective
Steven J. Billings, Michael Williams and Travis Vance | October 24, 2018
As you review your workplace safety-incentive program, put yourself in the shoes of an employee working for your company.
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A safe workplace: The 'secret weapon' for hiring and keeping employees
David Quezada | October 03, 2017
A small company's emphasis on employee safety may provide a competitive advantage in hiring. Here are six things small businesses can do to promote a culture of safety.