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Safety Synergy

On October 20, 2011 By

It doesn’t matter what business environment you find yourself in, whether it be office, construction, engineering, or machine work; something that should always be on a manager’s mind is the safety of their employees. Though we can agree that not all worksites are created equally, as a construction worker will likely be exposed to more [...]

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We operate an insurance agency in the heart of California’s agricultural belt. This is the time of year that we pay particular attention to the risks associated with heat illness. While our summer heat was slow in arriving this year, many southern states have been dealing with abnormally high temperatures for the past several months. [...]

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For those that don’t know, AB 2774 is now law in California. This gives the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) the ability to more thoroughly issue fines. Said fines are nothing to scoff at either, they are potentially crippling; how would, say, a relatively small business handle a $25,000 fine? Ostensibly, this law [...]

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