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The four commonly designated “silent killers” are heart disease, diabetes, hypertension and prostate cancer. The one silent killer which is not listed is the failure to return to work after an industrial accident.

Often, the last thing a company wants to address immediately following a large property loss is an insurance claim. However, the claims preparation process is vital to ensuring that a business survives a large property loss.

Many employers struggle with trying to provide affordable healthcare to their employees. Traditionally, employers’ solution is to select a medical vendor who touts the deepest provider discounts. Discounts do save money, when used to buy groceries, appliances, or other consumable goods; however, maybe not so much with healthcare. Why is this?

I often think that successful safety programs are driven by the personality of the risk management/safety office within an organization, primarily by safety personnel that are in the field. In my experience, when observing employees conduct their work, I think ignorance is bliss.

Workplace shootings—and shootings in general—are not going away. In fact, they’ve been on the rise in recent years, even during the pandemic when many workers were at home.