Insurance Insights

Repetitive motion injuries are temporary or permanent injuries to muscles, nerves, ligaments and tendons caused by performing the same motion over and over again. Also known as repetitive stress injuries, they occur most commonly in the hands, fingers, thumbs, and wrists, but can also happen in the back, neck, knees and feet.

Any person who has been involved in a motor vehicle collision will tell you it can be a stressful experience. Whether or not you are at fault, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed and confused. If you’re in an accident with a company vehicle, in addition to any reporting requirements your employer may have, there are important post-crash steps you should keep in mind...

When it comes to ensuring the health and safety of workers in the manufacturing industry, the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE) cannot be overstated.

Proactively addressing workers' compensation (WC) issues to influence their outcomes is an essential way for companies to minimize claims and costs. To do so, you'll need to establish a number of your own processes that guide decision-making throughout your organization.

The term “one size fits all” has no place in the world of safety gloves. When it comes to sizing up the right glove – one that will allow you to work both safely and efficiently – you must take several considerations into account.

It’s no secret construction sites and on-the-job safety go hand-in-hand. Yet, the fact that falls are among the most reported construction site injuries may come as a surprise — especially when you consider these types of accidents can often be avoided.

Decades ago, it was not uncommon for a business to pay directly – rather than report – their company’s small claims. The thought was to avoid having those claims count against the experience modification factor (the “mod”).

According to the FBI, staged auto accidents - which occur when one or more drivers maneuver an unsuspecting motorist into a vehicle crash in order to file a fraudulent insurance claim - cost the insurance industry more than $20 billion each year.