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08 Aug Your Team Cares For Your Patients, But Who Takes Care of Them?

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Workers in assisted living and nursing home facilities face unique risks. They must lift and move patients frequently which can lead strains, sprains and chronic injuries if not done properly. However, following proper safety procedures limits these risks, improves patient and employee safety, and reduces insurance...

27 Jul How to Avoid 6 Common Workers’ Compensation Claims

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Improving employee safety reduces Workers’ Compensation claims, improves productivity and morale, and lowers insurance premiums. According to the 2016 Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation & Workplace Safety Annual Report, 159,170 injuries and 77 deaths occurred in the workplace. The most claims occurred in Educational & Health (hospitals, nursing...

29 Jun Reduce Your Insurance Rates by Increasing Workplace Safety

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The manufacturing industry comes with many risks, and protecting your employees against injuries is a basic cost of doing business. However, many manufacturing businesses don’t realize that relying on insurance alone for protection is neither wise, nor cost-effective. Workplace Risk Affects More Than Premiums Injuries and illness...