Insights and strategies to reduce workplace injuries and claims
Practical tips to enhance worker safety and control claims costs Although safeguarding worker safety is an important organizational objective, workplace injuries are an unavoidable reality employers must face. After examining over 1.2 million workers’ compensation claims submitted between 2015 and 2019 to develop its 2023 Injury Impact Report, Travelers Companies, Inc. revealed that a staggering […]
Preventing workers’ compensation injury / illness during hurricane season
By Chris Kittleson, Director of Loss Control Technical Services – Public Risk Underwriters of Florida, Inc. During Florida’s hurricane season employees are exposed to increased risk of injury. Employees who are most likely to sustain injuries are those who perform work duties in preparation of the storm and perform hazardous work duties outdoors during the […]