by Nikki Hughes | Jan 18, 2018 | Claims, Emergency Preparedness, Farrell Backlund, FBinsure, Home Maintenance, Homeowners Insurance, ice dams, ice removal
Did You Know? Ice dams are caused by uneven heat loss from your home in wintry conditions refreezing melted snow. This causes the roof to warm above freezing temperature, which allows snow to melt and then re-freeze before it reaches the roof’s edge. If this cycle...
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 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...
by Tom Rogers | May 3, 2012 | Commercial, Farrell Backlund, Risk Management, Safety, Workers Compensation
Have you ever played the game of “If I was starting a football team today, who would I draft to be my starting quarterback?” Tom Brady, of course. That’s a no brainer, but a topic for another blog. What if we were starting a company today? Where would you invest...