INSURICA Environmental Times

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Fall 2023

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Safety Matters: Asbestos Awareness: A construction worker in a hazmat suit disposing of asbestos in an old warehouse.

Safety Matters: Asbestos Awareness

Even though most uses of asbestos have been banned, it can still be found in a variety of products, such as building materials and vehicle brakes. Employees can be exposed to this hazardous material during the manufacturing process, brake and clutch repairs, and renovations and demolitions.

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Be Aware of Amputation Hazards: a factory worker injured his hand while on the job.

Be Aware of Amputation Hazards

Amputation injuries frequently occur when workers operate unguarded or inadequately safeguarded machinery, but they can also occur if a worker is simply not paying enough attention or makes a careless mistake. Machine and equipment operators are at risk, but so are other employees in the area if they are not aware of their surroundings.

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Waste barrels with hazard warning symbol in the warehouse. The flammable liquids are properly stored in this facility.

ICYMI: The Importance of Properly Storing Flammable Liquids

Flammable liquids are present in nearly every workplace. Gasoline, diesel fuel, and many common products such as solvents, thinners, cleaners, adhesives, paints, waxes and hand sanitizer may be highly flammable or combustible. If used or stored improperly, flammable and combustible liquids can cause serious injury or death.

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A construction worker going over safety culture information in front of a group of construction workers.

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Businesses | Employee Benefits | Personal Insurance

Our customers have unparalleled access to unique coverage and risk management programs — all delivered through a local agent relationship.

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