Most of the injuries that cost you a worker for a month did not happen during unusual or high-risk work. They happened during routine work done a few seconds too fast, when something heavy moved and a person was [...]
A falling object, slip from a ladder, or low steel beam nobody noticed. Head injuries happen fast and the consequences last a long time. For employers running construction crews, repair shops, fuel delivery operations, and fleets, head protection is [...]
Summer heat can turn a normal workday into a serious safety risk fast. For NARFA industries like automotive, roads, fuel, fleet, transportation, oil and gas, HVAC, plumbing, landscaping, and construction, heat safety is both a seasonal reminder and it is tied [...]
The CDC isn't known for alarming headlines, so when the agency issued a warning in late April that emergency room visits for tick bites are at their highest level since 2017, it was worth paying attention. Compared to the [...]
Running a landscaping business means managing crews, equipment, fuel costs, and a labor market that makes keeping good people harder every year. Employee benefits sit at the top of that challenge for most owners. Health insurance, especially. The problem is not [...]
In the automotive, roads, fuel, or fleet industries, a workers’ compensation claim can affect more than one employee. It can disrupt production, strain supervisors, pull attention away from operations, and create unnecessary costs if it is not handled well [...]
When a workplace injury happens, everyone sees the obvious costs: the claim, the medical bills, maybe some time off. What most employers underestimate are the indirect and long‑tail expenses that can easily multiply the total impact of a single incident. In 2023, work [...]
