The Importance of the Subcontract Agreement

Contractors typically have great relationships with other contractors and their subcontractors. Because of this, many don't use subcontract agreements and are often unaware of how insurance coverage may be affected. Contracts with subcontractors is very important in the construction industry when it comes to insurance. Understanding the risks is the beginning. Knowing how to mitigate them comes next. We can help you understand the risks. Please give us a call at 435-674-2221 if you would like more information.

Heat Safety

 Here is a great article that gives good advice on making sure you are safe during the heat.

https://www.nahb.org/blog/2022/06/use-nahb-resources-to-keep-workers-safe-in-dangerous-heat

Most Common Workers Compensation Injuries 2021

MOST COMMON INJURIES IN 2021

At the beginning of a new year is a great time to review how to make your workplace safer. You can start by focusing on systems and processes within your organization that have the greatest potential to cause injury as well the most common injury types. Below are WCF's most frequently reported injury types of 2021. (Click accident type for prevention guides.)

Nature of Injury:

Slips/Falls  (20%)

Struck or Hit (19%)

Cut (18%)

Strains and Sprains  (13%)

Misc. (12%)

Lifting Injuries (8%)

Caught in Object (5%)

Burn (3%)

Motor Vehicle (2%)

Drive Safely

National Roofing Week

 #NationalRoofingWeek promotes the importance of hiring professionals and making informed decisions about maintaining or replacing your roof.

Here's How to Choose the Best Insurance for Your Small Business

 https://www.auto-owners.com/ao-blog/-/blogs/here-s-how-to-choose-the-best-insurance-for-your-small-business-5

New Year's Checklist

 

Most Common Workplace Injuries 2020

 

MOST COMMON INJURIES IN 2020

As we start 2021, 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 2020. (Click accident type for prevention guides.) Nature of Injury: Slips/Falls  (19%) Struck or Hit (17%) Strains and Sprains  (13%) Misc. (12%) Lifting Injuries (8%) Caught in Object (5%) Burn (3%) Motor Vehicle (2%) At Main Street Insurance we want to work with you to help improve your workplace so injuries don't happen as often. Please give us a call at 435-674-2221.

Winter Emergency Kit - 9 Thinks to keep in your car's winter emergency kit!

 

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.

Fire Safety for Kids