by brennagimler1 | May 19, 2017 | Business Insurance, Business Risk, FBinsure, Summer Safety, Workers Compensation
Heat and humidity can cause several different types of heat-related illnesses such as heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Knowing the signs and symptoms of each type of heat-related illness will help to keep you safe on the job. Normally, the body has ways...
by Jared Perkoski | May 11, 2017 | Business Risk, Claims, Commercial Insurance, FB Comp Advisors, Risk Advisor Insights, Risk Management, Safety, Workers Compensation
With the winter winding down chances are that you had one or more insurance claims arise. Maybe it was a slip and fall, or a plow truck accidentally hitting a curb or maybe it was one of your employees getting injured on the job. This is why you have insurance. But...
by Joe Bickel | Feb 16, 2017 | Business Insurance, Commercial Insurance, FBinsure, Risk Advisor Insights, Workers Compensation
Most insureds are familiar with what a worker’s compensation policy is and what it is intended uses are, however, what most insureds do not know is that every worker’s compensation policy has threeparts. The general lack of knowledge regardingthe existence of this...
by brennagimler1 | Jul 27, 2016 | OSHA, Risk Management, Safety, Workers Compensation
It’s a fact, OSHA’s fines will increase 78 percent to account for inflation since 1990. As part of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, OSHA will increase its penalties for the first time in over 25 years. Although financial penalties are meant to be increased...
by brennagimler1 | Mar 17, 2016 | Workers Compensation
Injuries can cost money, time and so much more. That’s why it is always wiser to spend a bit more time doing the job safely than to risk getting a serious injury. To ensure workplace safety, it takes a team: both and our workers are responsible for a maintaining a...
by brennagimler1 | Dec 18, 2015 | Workers Compensation
As a manufacturer you work hard to keep your costs of goods sold at a minimum. It’s what helps you maintain your competitive edge and ability to win jobs, which in turn impacts your bottom line. Often times a manufacturer can lose a bid by as little as a penny per...