Tag: Workers Compensation Insurance


  • Simple Steps to a Safe Workplace

    A Business Insurance and Risk Update Employers are responsible for providing a safe work environment for their employees.  Here is an unbelievable fact from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).  Before OSHA was created 43 years ago, an estimated 14,000 workers were killed on the job every year.  Today, workplaces are much safer and […]

    January 11, 2020

  • Why It Is Important to Have Us Review Your Lease Agreements

    Why It Is Important to Have Us Review Your Lease Agreements A Business Insurance Update Most businesses enter into lease agreements from time to time. These agreements might involve equipment, buildings or other products and or services.  Every lease agreement has insurance provisions.  Your commercial insurance may or may not respond to the lease requirement, […]

    December 11, 2019

  • Workers’ Compensation Best Practices

    As a business owner, you go to great lengths to provide a safe working environment for your employees. But when dealing with humans, accidents can happen and Workers’ Compensation Insurance can help. Workers Compensation Insurance should be an important part of your risk management program. What is Workers’ Compensation? Workers’ compensation insurance is insurance that […]

    March 22, 2019

  • 2019 Business Predictions

    A Business Insurance Update 2019 is set to be a very good year for businesses.  We can count on many business-friendly policies and administrative rules that will help companies prosper. In addition, many communities are promoting the support of local businesses.  With the economy still strong, more people are buying goods and services. One of […]

    March 19, 2019

  • How To Prepare Your Business For Summer Interns

    How To Prepare Your Business For Summer Interns Many businesses offer college students the opportunity to hold a summer intern position.  These can be rewarding for the college student as well as provide some help to the business.  Offering paid or non-paid internships can create risk for your business. We wanted to highlight some of […]

    March 19, 2019

  • How to Prevent Your Business Form Going Up In Smoke

    A Business Insurance Review There are many risks that can cause a shutdown of your business.  A well-designed business insurance policy is one of the most important ways you can protect your business during an unexpected shutdown. Fire is the most common loss suffered by most companies. There are several ways a fire can start […]

    February 28, 2019

  • How To Protect Your Business From Fraud

    A Business Insurance Update Companies prepare for and manage many forms of business risks from the traditional ones such as fire and flood to the emerging types including cyber, dishonest acts of employees, and even insider fraud.  Industry experts have found that the cost of an average fraud loss averages about $50,000 (The Association of […]

    February 17, 2018

  • Ten Things Insurance Brokers Can Do to Help Employers Manage Workers’ Compensation Costs

    A Workers’ Compensation Update According to OSHA, there are over 4.1 million workplace injuries in the United States each year at a cost to employers of about $155 billion.  There is no doubt workers’ compensation is a big expense for employers. Is your insurance broker doing the following things to help you reduce workers’ compensation […]

    September 28, 2017

  • How to Prepare My Business for an OSHA Audit

    OSHA audits are not usually something for which you advanced warning.  Often, an OSHA inspector simply shows up at your firm to conduct an inspection.  However, there are a number of things you can do to reduce your stress and to ensure that your audit goes smoothly.  It is always best to think about how […]

    August 7, 2017

  • Are You Interested In Reducing Your Business Risks?

    is no question that operating a business comes with certain risks. The range of business exposure is evolving rapidly, but your organization can thrive and gain a competitive advantage if you know how to manage your risk. Here are a few suggestions: Follow insurance company loss control recommendations. These are designed to reduce the probability […]

    July 10, 2017