Site Preparations – Maintenance Activities
Proper maintenance prevents premature equipment failure, which may cause injuries or fatalities. Drilling equipment is subjected to stress and vibration during operations. Because of this, maintenance is a necessary and ongoing activity on the drilling site.
Ross Set to Become Chairman, Rosenhamer Elevated to President
INSURICA, one of the country’s leading commercial insurance brokerage firms, is pleased to announce leadership succession plans becoming effective June 1, 2025. As part of its ongoing commitment to transformational growth and innovation, these changes are designed to guide the company into its next chapter of success.
Reduce Workers’ Compensation Claims with Ergonomics
Healthcare workers, especially those employed by nursing homes, perform a variety of lifting tasks that put extreme strain on their bodies. Often, an employee must physically support and move residents who are larger and heavier than he or she can bear. As a result, these workers are at high risk for developing job-related injuries. Nursing aides, orderlies and attendants have the highest incidence rate of musculoskeletal disorders, two times greater the average rate of all occupations. A recent study showed that healthcare workers sustained 47,840 injuries over a period of a year that required days away from work, the second highest of any occupation. Overexertion was the leading cause or exposure for those injuries.
The Hazards of Biofuels
As a fast-growing part of the energy sector, the biofuel industry has become an attractive place to work and invest. To protect your company in the biofuel industry, it is essential to recognize potential workplace hazards of biofuels and their production processes, and take steps to protect workers from harm. In addition to common workplace hazards such as walking and working surface hazards and electrical hazards, biofuels present three major types of hazards:
Preventive Care Incentives: Investing in Long-Term Savings
Preventive healthcare programs are proving to be one of the most effective cost-saving strategies for employers. By encouraging regular screenings, wellness programs, and chronic disease management, companies can reduce hospitalizations and emergency care costs.
Retirement Plan Enhancements: How Employers Are Strengthening Financial Wellness
As retirement security becomes a growing concern, employers are taking proactive steps to enhance retirement benefits, ensuring employees have the tools and resources needed for long-term financial stability. From expanded 401(k) matching programs to lifetime income solutions, companies are prioritizing financial wellness to help workers retire with confidence.