The types and amount of insurance that you need for your small business are based on several factors. What type of business are you in? Where is your business located? Do you have employees? You can evaluate your insurance needs—and…
Workers Comp: Accident Investigation
Accident investigations are a critical part of the accident and injury prevention process. If an accident occurs, even if the individuals involved are unharmed, it is important to record the events of the accident. The goal of an accident investigation is…
Workers Comp: Creating a Disaster Supply Kit
Natural disasters can strike at anytime and can leave individuals and facilities without necessary supplies for days at a time. Disaster supply kits are an important and potentially life saving tool all buildings should be equipped with. These kits contain…
Workers Comp: Interviewing an Injured Worker
Nonprofits and community-based organizations rely heavily on the hard work and dedication of their staff. Unfortunately, these hardworking employees can get hurt in the course of employment. These injuries are most often insured through a worker’s compensation insurance policy. Once…
Workers Comp: Reporting Lag Time
Reporting a work comp insurance claim as promptly and accurately as possible is the first step in controlling insurance premiums. Because injury details are freshest during the 24 hours following an injury, it is important to start the claim process…