March 17, 2022
AgencyReducing Workers Compensation Claims At Your Retail Location
Retail property owners have a wide range of opportunities available to them to reduce workers’ compensation claims. In any setting, it is wise for companies to be proactive, looking for ways to reduce claims to save money. Yet, it’s not always simple. You run a busy location, and mistakes happen. How can you work to […]
January 23, 2020
AgencyAvoiding Injuries in the Workplace
When inviting employees to work within a certain space, employers have a responsibility to make that space as safe as possible. Accidents may happen, but it’s important to avoid preventable injuries. Some jobs, such as contractors and construction workers, are filled with hazards that seem impossible to avoid. For others, however, it’s easy to implement […]
June 27, 2019
AgencyDo Offsite Injuries Qualify for Workers Compensation?
Working doesn’t mean you sit behind a desk all day in one spot. You might have to leave the office to do business. Or, you might work outside the office on your regular course of duties. Because you might not be on the business premises all day, you might wonder if accidents occurring offsite will […]
April 10, 2019
AgencyCommon Workers’ Compensation Risks on Landscaping Sites
Landscaping is as important as construction when it comes to ensuring a property’s integrity. If you don’t do it right, you could compromise the structure you seek to beautify instead. However, even as low-risk as beautification might seem, it still can be risky from time to time. The professional landscapers who spend a lot of […]
January 15, 2018
AgencyCommercial Insurance — Why It’s So Important
Commercial insurance is a must for business owners in the State of Texas. There are three main types of insurance under the umbrella of commercial insurance: property, liability, and workers’ compensation. These three types of insurance work in tandem to provide business owners, employees and clients alike with the peace of mind they deserve. Pan […]
April 9, 2014
AgencyTips for Minimizing Office Hazards
As far as workplaces go, offices are generally among the safest. But why not make them even safer with a bit of extra effort? A safer workplace gives your employees a greater opportunity to stay well and also helps maximize their productivity. Not to mention, the less workers compensation claims filed, the less you generally […]
October 23, 2013
AgencyPractice Workplace Safety
Any workplace can become a danger zone, even a docile corporate office. That’s why, in 1970, Congress passed the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) which requires employers to follow specified safety standards in order to provide a non-hazardous workplace. It’s beneficial for employers to provide safety training during orientation (and periodic refresher courses) to […]