Podcasts & Blogs

Featuring emerging issues impacting the public risk management community, listen and read these resources to remain cognizant of best practices in the profession!
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SUPPORTING EMPLOYERS IN MANAGING AN AGING WORKFORCE

With the changing demographics, further attention is required to ensure our employees remain safe and potential injuries are prevented.

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INJURY PREVENTION TIPS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS

The effectiveness of any safe patient-handling methodology is minimized when the first responder has poor biomechanics.

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PREPARING YOUR FLEET: AN IMPORTANT ELEMENT OF YOUR SAFETY PROGRAM

Many entities (public and private) think of fleet safety as the prevention of physical damage to automobiles. However, fleet-related claims can have a devastating impact on so much more.

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THE TALE OF TWO CASES: UNDERSTANDING CYBER LIABILITY

Two recent cases highlight the importance of understanding the nuances of insurance coverages pertaining to cybercrime and liability.

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AN EFFECTIVE APPROACH TO PLAYGROUND SAFETY

There are many risks that public entities should be aware of before installation of equipment and during inspections. At a minimum, inspections should take place both during equipment installation and on an annual basis.

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LOSS CONTROL: A CLAIMS PERSPECTIVE

There are many risks that public entities should be aware of before installation of equipment and during inspections. At a minimum, inspections should take place both during equipment installation and on an annual basis.

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BUILDING A ROCK-SOLID RISK CONTROL PLAN

After analyzing the frequency and severity of your claims/losses, the next step in building any plan is to define and articulate what the risk control plan intends to accomplish, and in what timeframe.

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NICHOLAS ESTY’S STUDENT SCHOLAR REFLECTION

I would like to thank everyone involved for giving me the opportunity to go on this amazing trip across the country to learn about public risk management. Not only did I have a ton of fun, I also extracted a great deal of knowledge and made some lasting connections.

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CREATING A CULTURE OF SAFETY THAT PREVENTS ABUSE OF MINORS

Organizations need to gain the support of individuals that can provide resources, support initiatives through positive and negative consequences, and engage with the hearts and minds of the organizational community in order to establish a culture of safety.

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