Documenting Small Safety Incidents Key to Preventing Major Ones

Posted on: October 24th, 2017 by Leaders' Choice Staff No Comments

Studies show that for every major workplace injury or fatality, there are nearly 10 minor injuries – and more than 30 accidents that lead to property damage. Capturing data even on minor safety incidents can be critical in informing efforts to prevent much greater dangers in the future. This item sets out the areas on […]

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Protecting Your Workers in Wildfire Areas

Posted on: October 19th, 2017 by Leaders' Choice Staff No Comments

If you have workers in a wildfire zone, you need to have measures in place to protect them in the event of a catastrophe.

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Employees Driving Their Own Vehicles on the Job Are Your Liability

Posted on: October 11th, 2017 by Leaders' Choice Staff No Comments

Many business owners don’t think twice when asking a worker to run to the office supply store, to the bank or run another errand for the company while on the clock.

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Eight Tips for Achieving PPE Best Practices and Safety Compliance

Posted on: October 4th, 2017 by Leaders' Choice Staff No Comments

Having adequate personal protective equipment on hand and available for employees to use is a critical part of your workplace safety and compliance program.

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Penalties Hiked for OSHA Violations in California

Posted on: September 27th, 2017 by Leaders' Choice Staff No Comments

New penalties for workplace safety infractions in California took effect on Sept. 14, nearly doubling the maximum fines that Cal/OSHA can levy on employers who are cited.

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Sexual Harassment Lawsuits: How to Protect Your Company

Posted on: September 21st, 2017 by Leaders' Choice Staff No Comments

By now, employers should all realize and understand that sexual harassment is illegal.

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Why Your Business Needs an Umbrella Liability Policy

Posted on: September 13th, 2017 by Leaders' Choice Staff No Comments

If you own a business or commercial property, consider how easily you could absorb events like these:

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Five Tips for Streamlining Your Insurance Policy Audit

Posted on: September 13th, 2017 by Leaders' Choice Staff No Comments

Are you due for a workers’ compensation premium audit? Audits are how insurance rates are determined, and it’s possible that an audit will uncover information that can actually save you money.

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Is Your Firm Protected for Libel and Slander under Your Business Policy?

Posted on: August 31st, 2017 by Leaders' Choice Staff No Comments

What would you do if your business got SLAPPed? SLAPP stands for “strategic lawsuit against public participation.” A business that gets SLAPPed has been sued for speaking out against or about a person or entity.

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Give Your Workplace First Aid Program a Checkup

Posted on: August 24th, 2017 by Leaders' Choice Staff No Comments

Workplace injuries cost employers hundreds of billions of dollars every year. The direct costs of paying workers’ compensation payments to injured employees now tops $1 billion every week, according to information from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

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