AlaCOMP provides news and OSHA Updates to all members. Each entry is packed with vital safety tips, updates to claims processes and information on the annual seminar devoted to safety and workers’ compensation subjects.
SERIES: Managing Risk in the Healthcare Industry
April 18, 2024
SERIES: Managing Risk in the Healthcare Industry Tune in below to learn effective strategies for minimizing workplace hazards. Kyle covers everything from common workplace hazards to risk reduction strategies, aiming to minimize injuries and accidents. In this 2nd video, Cooper explores critical hazards for healthcare workers and shows how training can significantly lower these risks, offering expert insights and practical…
MORERisk Management Series: Managing Risk in the Healthcare Industry
April 15, 2024
SERIES: Managing Risk in the Healthcare Industry Dive into our latest series, "Managing Risk in the Healthcare Industry," where we uncover the challenges healthcare workers face & strategies to help mitigate these risks. Please contact the Risk Management Team with any questions or topics you want to see us cover. Have an injury and need to submit a First Report Of Injury (FROI)? PORTAL To obtain portal access click the link below: Portal Access Request…
MOREHow to Protect Your Team from Dangers on the Road
April 04, 2024
Since April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, we want to remind you how dangerous our roads are and how you can protect yourself and your employees. Watch the video below to learn more about the four causes of distracted driving. To watch more of our safety videos and series, subscribe to our YouTube Channel to stay up to date. Please contact the Risk Management Team with any questions. Have an accident and need to submit a First Report of Injury? PORTAL…
MOREDo you know OSHA Reporting requirements?
April 01, 2024
What are OSHA reporting Requirements? When are you supposed to report an injury to OSHA as an employer? There are requirements and timelines for reporting an on-the-job accident to OSHA. Tune in below as Jim and Scott discuss the reporting requirements for OSHA. Don't hesitate to get in touch with the Risk Management Team with any questions or topics you want to see us cover. Have an injury and need to submit a First Report Of Injury (FROI)? PORTAL To obtain portal access…
MOREWhat is an Experience Mod?
March 22, 2024
Do you know what an Experience Mod is or how it is determined and relates to your premium? If not, NOW is your time to learn about Experience Mods from Carol Maske and Scott Hunter. To watch more of our safety videos and series, subscribe to our YouTube Channel to stay up to date. Please contact the Risk Management Team with any questions. Have an accident and need to submit a First Report of Injury? PORTAL To obtain portal access click the link below: Portal Access Request…
MORESafeguarding Eyes and Faces in the Workplace
March 06, 2024
Ensuring the safety of employees is a fundamental responsibility in any workplace, encompassing the protection of vulnerable areas such as the eyes and face. The exposed nature of these features makes them particularly susceptible to various workplace hazards, ranging from chemical exposure to mechanical risks and radiation. Chemicals pose a significant threat, capable of causing burns, irritation, and lasting damage to the eyes upon contact. Similarly, industrial activities like cutting,…
MORELadder Safety Month: Insights from a Real Accident Claim
March 06, 2024
Ladder Claim Series With March being Ladder Safety Month, we want to bring you another one of our Claims Case Series. This 3 part series will be on a Ladder Accident. Click below to watch Kyle Maske discuss how the ladder accident occurred and what injuries the employee suffered. In the 2nd video, Scott Hunter discusses some things that could have been done to possibly prevent this accident from happening. Lastly, in the 3rd video, Cooper Humphrey dives deeper into the financial repercussions…
MOREWorkplace Burn Prevention
February 05, 2024
In the professional sphere, burns can stem from various sources. Electrical burns may arise from faulty wiring or malfunctioning equipment. Chemical burns may result from exposure to corrosive substances common in certain work environments. Additionally, employees may face the risk of burns due to fire-related incidents or contact with hot surfaces and materials. Prevention Strategies: Education and Training: Implementing thorough training programs ensures that employees are…
MOREHoliday Safety
December 21, 2023
MOREAre you using Proper Lifting techniques?
December 14, 2023
Taking care of your back is vital to your health and well-being. Don't let improper lifting habits jeopardize it! Join Kyle Maske, Risk Manager, as he discusses safer lifting practices you can implement at work and home. To watch more of our safety videos and series, subscribe to our YouTube Channel to stay up to date. Please contact the Risk Management Team with any questions or topics you would like to see us cover.
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