A slew of factors have been contributing to workplace injury costs and long recovery times for employees since the pandemic, according to Travelers’ 2025 Injury Impact Report.
A five-year partnership between Nationwide Insurance and KINETIC Technology is helping reduce workplace injuries through wearable sensors, with the Mid-Ohio Food Collective serving as a successful implementation case study that demonstrates how smart technology can improve worker safety in physically demanding environments.
CorVel’s compliance director Brad Fauler shares how creating a workplace culture of communication, transparency, and trust empowers frontline risk professionals to address compliance issues proactively rather than reactively.
Staffing shortages create additional risk as companies increase dashcam adoption by 29% and expand hands-free policies to protect drivers, a Nationwide survey finds.
Despite overall workplace fatalities declining in 2023, transportation incidents remain the leading cause of job-related deaths, according to new data from the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The 2024 Restaurant Risk Report by AmTrust details what’s driving workers’ comp costs for restaurant operators and how to make meaningful changes in workplace safety.
Monica Manske of PMA Companies shares her expert insights on the critical role of data in managing workplace safety risks, the importance of a comprehensive onboarding process, and the unique challenges faced by new employees in the context of workplace safety.
Construction fatalities rose nearly 40% from 2011-2022, with falls and transportation incidents as leading causes of worker deaths, according to a data bulletin from The Center for Construction Research and Training.
If everyone committed just one day a year to thinking through the risks and compiling an actionable plan, insureds and their employees would gain significant peace of mind and lives would be saved.