Know your body. Certain health conditions can sneak up with physical activity so before you start an exercise regime, visit your doctor...

While heat is expected in the Southern half of the country, heat waves do occur in regions of the country known for cooler summers. While...

More than $825 million in lighting damage claims was paid out in 2016 to more than 100,000 policyholders nationwide. There was a total of...

Handling Most battery fires occur when the outer casing is punctured. This is because of the battery’s design. Batteries are designed to...

Prepare Your Home In a fire, every second is crucial so the first step in any evacuation plan is ensuring your home has the necessary...

Holidays also evoke a sense of celebration…and drink specials at your favorite bar or restaurant. Whether it’s the champagne of New...

I entered the industry as a claims adjuster handling simple auto claims and worked my way up to handling more complex claims involving...

An organization-wide disaster plan approved by top management and the board of directors. A key management person designated as the plan...

Watch our video to learn how to maintain your sprinkler system to ensure it will operate effectively in the event of a fire. As I sat...

When it comes to safety training, a great goal to keep in mind is will the topic and method used reach out to the audience in a way they...

One of the common questions a Loss Control Specialist might ask while visiting your business is, “Do you have a business continuity...

For example, let’s apply the same science to operating a vehicle. For those of you who enjoy watching competitive motorsports, I’m sure...

For businesses, this is a great time of year to plan your upcoming preventative maintenance activities. After all, why not get a...

After I got over the initial shock and reminded myself that my mom was in good hands, I proceeded to make the six-hour trip home, half of...

A common misconception about sprinklers is that water is discharged from every sprinkler head when the system is activated.  However, if...

ISO, or Insurance Services Office, provides insurance carriers with information, products, and services that assist us in determining...

I was asked to speak to a local auditors’ association chapter about cyber crime. The focus of my presentation was how a business could be...

The insurance industry is no stranger to bar and tavern exposures, but insuring bar and tavern accounts can be uniquely challenging due...

Crawl spaces, sewers, boilers, manholes. Individuals working in confined spaces such as these are exposed to life-threatening physical...

With home repairs in full swing, it’s a good time to think about making other improvements to your home to protect yourself from future...