Monday, December 21, 2020
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Fire Safety for Kids
Here is a great article to read about how to teach your kids to prevent a fire and to survive a fire. Hopefully this will never be needed but it is good information to teach kids before it is needed.
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Fire Prevention Week
Fires may be more common than you think. On this National
Fire Prevention Week, we would like to thank all the firefighters for their
bravery & service.
Monday, May 11, 2020
Friday, March 27, 2020
Monday, March 2, 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information and Resources from Trusted and Reliable Sources
What are the risks of the novel coronavirus (CPVOD-19) impacting your employees and your business? Stay informed with the following trusted and reliable sources for up-to-date guidance and information:
- The Department of Public Health for your state will provide information specific to your area. Find a link to your state’s public health website here.
- The Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (RMCOEH) at the University of Utah provides support for the western region and is offering a free online course for employers to stay informed and prepare in the event the virus spreads. Register through their website here.
- At a national level, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) provides guidance for employers on prevention and mitigation as well as helpful information for employers on their website.
Is illness due to exposure to the COVID-19 virus In the workplace covered by workers’ compensation?
Determining coverage for communicable diseases under workers’ compensation requires a complex analysis of how the governing state law applies to the specific facts of each case.
Determining coverage for communicable diseases under workers’ compensation requires a complex analysis of how the governing state law applies to the specific facts of each case.
Thursday, January 9, 2020
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Most Common Injuries 2019
MOST COMMON INJURIES IN 2019 |
As we start 2020, it’s a great time to review how to make your workplace safer. Your organization can start by focusing on systems and processes that have the greatest potential to cause injury as well as being aware of the most common injury types. Below are WCF's most frequently reported injury types of 2019. (Click accident type for prevention guides.)
Nature of Injury:
Misc. (13%)
Lifting Injuries (7%)
ACCESS ONLINE SAFETY
SEMINARS & VIDEOS
With online safety seminars, you have access to WCF Insurance's most popular safety seminars 24/7. Online seminars are developed and presented by WCF Insurance's board-certified safety and industrial hygiene professionals. These seminars offer information to assist policyholders with controlling workers' compensation costs, OSHA compliance, current best practices in safety and the latest innovations in the field of injury prevention. Access online seminars here.
WCF policyholders can also access more than 600 safety videos (365+ in Spanish) at wcf.com for free. All you need is a WCF policy number.
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