Beat the Heat – Preventing heat illness at work

Beat the Heat – Preventing heat illness at work

by | Jul 5, 2022 | Beyond Insuring. Ensuring, Client Focus, Commercial, Construction, Customers, Emergency Preparedness, ensure, FB Risk Advisor, Food for Thought, Health, Heat Stroke, Helpful Tips, OSHA, Safety, Safety Tips, Seasonal Preparedness, Summer Safety

It’s best not to work outside in high temperatures – that is a fact – but the nature of certain jobs, such as construction, forestry, manufacturing or landscaping sometimes make this unavoidable. When this happens, a worker’s body temperature...
Hand tool safety at home and at work

Hand tool safety at home and at work

by | Mar 4, 2022 | Beyond Insuring. Ensuring, Business Risk, Client Focus, Commercial, Construction, Customers, FB Team, FBinsure, Food for Thought, Helpful Tips, Home Dangers, Home Maintenance, Home Tips, Insurance, Insurance Claims, Office Safety, OSHA, Personal Injury Insurance, Personal Risk, preparing your home, Safety, Safety Tips, Summer Safety

March is creeping in slowly and the winter weather is finally (sort of) starting to break. The snow is beginning to melt which means that we all have a few projects we’d like to get done before the sweltering summer heat begins. Additionally, quite a few professions...
Personal Protective Equipment

Personal Protective Equipment

by | Mar 24, 2016 | OSHA

Nearly two million people have a debilitating work-related injury each year, with more than a quarter of these injuries involving the hands, eyes, head and feet.  Over 41 million people have accidents that require an emergency room visit per year and approximately...