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.
Every Workplace Needs an Effective Accident Prevention Program
January 15, 2025
Within any workplace setting, injuries may happen. Employers should implement an Accident Prevention Program and train employees to reduce the chances of injury for the following reasons: Help reduce injuries/accidents Identify hazards before they cause accidents Ensure employees are properly trained to understand safety rules and proper procedures Proper handling of an accident upon occurrence An accident prevention program can help reduce the number of workplace…
MOREOSHA Reporting Made Simple: Your Quick Guide to Compliance
January 06, 2025
�� Don’t Forget These OSHA Reporting Deadlines! ✅ Feb 1–Apr 30: Post your 300A form where employees can see it. ✅ Mar 2: Submit your 300A form online if required. Watch to learn OSHA reporting tips to keep your workplace compliant and on track. To watch more of our safety videos visit our YouTube Channel. Don’t forget to like and subscribe to stay up-to-date on workplace safety! Please contact the Risk Management…
MORE3 Top Tips for Preventing Cold Stress Injuries
January 06, 2025
Watch to learn 3 quick tips to help you and your team stay safe during the winter months. Watch the video now for all the details! To watch more of our safety videos visit our YouTube Channel. Don’t forget to like and subscribe to stay up-to-date on workplace safety! Please contact the Risk Management Team with any questions or topics you would like to see us cover. Have an injury and need to submit a First Report Of Injury (FROI)? PORTAL To obtain portal…
MOREOSHA Reporting OSHA Recordkeeping
December 04, 2024
Ever wonder about the difference between OSHA reportable and OSHA recordable incidents? Watch to stay informed and ensure compliance with these essential OSHA guidelines. To watch more of our safety videos and series, subscribe to our YouTube Channel to stay up to date. Don’t forget to like and subscribe for more workplace safety insights! Please contact the Risk Management Team with any questions or topics you would like to see us cover. Have an injury and need…
MORE5 Holiday Safety Tips
November 27, 2024
Stay safe this holiday season with AlaCOMP's Top 5 Holiday Safety Tips! From deep-fried turkey mishaps to defensive driving, we've got you covered. 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. Have an injury and need to submit a First Report Of Injury (FROI)? PORTAL To obtain portal access click the…
MOREProtect Yourself: Bee Sharp with Needles!
November 06, 2024
For additional information on needlestick injuries and what steps to take if you have a needlestick, click here. Please contact the Risk Management Team if you have any questions.
MORETop 5 Claims You Need to Know: Q3 Recap!
November 06, 2024
We consistently update our members about the Top 5 Claims of each quarter. Check out this infographic for the Top 5 Claims of the 3rd Quarter! If you have questions or need help with your workplace safety programs, please contact our Risk Management Team. 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
MOREProtect Your Team: Essential Tips to Prevent Vehicle Accidents
November 06, 2024
PREVENTING VEHICLE ACCIDENTS We have recently observed an increase in vehicle-related accidents across our network. To help ensure the safety of your team and minimize the risks associated with operating vehicles, we want to share a few critical reminders and best practices. On the Road: Practice Defensive Driving: Stay alert, avoid distractions, and anticipate hazards. Maintain Safe Following Distance: Keep a minimum of three seconds between vehicles. Adjust Speed for Conditions: Follow speed…
MOREManaging Manufacturing Risks
October 02, 2024
Don't miss out—tune in to our latest Manufacturing series below to gain valuable insights on identifying these risks and strategies for avoiding them. 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. Have an injury and need to submit a First Report Of Injury (FROI)? PORTAL To obtain portal access click the link…
MOREProper Lighting Hazards and Requirements
October 02, 2024
We often focus on machinery, chemicals, and electrical risks when considering workplace hazards. However, improper lighting—whether indoors or outdoors—can also pose serious safety concerns. This piece will address both outdoor and indoor lighting hazards and requirements. Outdoor Lighting Hazards Inadequate outdoor lighting can lead to both safety and security risks. Poorly lit areas like parking lots can encourage criminal activity like theft or robbery. Inadequate…
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