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.
Basics of Lockout/Tagout
June 24, 2024
Join Jay Burton as he explains the basics of Lockout/tagout (LOTO), a critical safety procedure designed to prevent the accidental startup of machinery during maintenance. By understanding and implementing LOTO, you can significantly reduce workplace injuries and create a safer environment for your team. In this video, Jay will guide you through the essential steps and best practices to effectively use Lockout/tagout procedures. To watch more of our safety videos and series, subscribe to…
MORESubcontractors
June 13, 2024
Understanding the difference between subcontractors and employees is crucial for workers and businesses. Tune in as Cooper will break it down for you in this video, making it easier to grasp the key differences between subcontractors and employees. Please contact the Risk Management Team for any inquiries or suggestions. AlaCOMP is Going Paperless on July 15th! Enroll Today!
MOREOSHA Top 10
June 12, 2024
OSHA has released its Top 10 Citations list for 2023! 1. Fall Protection—General Requirements (1926.501): 7,271 violations 2. Hazard Communication (1910.1200): 3,213 violation 3. Ladders (1926.1053): 2,978 violations 4. Scaffolding (1926.451): 2,859 violations 5. Powered Industrial Trucks (1910.178): 2,561 violation 6. Lockout/Tagout (1910.147): 2,554 violations 7. Respiratory Protection (1910.134): 2,481 violations 8. Fall Protection—Training Requirements (1926.503): 2,112…
MORETop 5 OSHA Violations of 2023
June 10, 2024
Join the AlaCOMP Risk Management Team as they compare the Top 5 OSHA Violations of 2023 to the Top 5 AlaCOMP Claims of 2023. 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. AlaCOMP is Going Paperless on July 15th! Enroll Today!
MORERisk Management Spotlight
June 05, 2024
Risk Management Spotlight AlaCOMP's Risk Management Process AlaCOMP’s Risk Management Team is proactive in helping our insureds reduce claims and minimize losses. Utilizing our in-house data analytics, they construct behavioral-based safety plans to fit the unique needs of our diverse industries. Additionally, AlaCOMP members have access to the Online Safety Library, which can equip them with the tools needed to ensure the well-being of their team members.…
MOREPinch Point 1
May 30, 2024
Pinch point injuries are all too common in the workplace, but they are also some of the most preventable. Unfortunately, many workers aren't aware of the hazards posed by pinch points and how to mitigate them. Join Scott Hunter as he discusses pinch point hazards, injuries and best practices for preventing 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…
MOREFirst Report of Injury
May 27, 2024
Have an injury on the job and need to fill out a FROI? One of the quickest and easiest ways to file a First Report of Injury (FROI) is through our portal. portal. Jonette, our FROI specialist, will guide you through accessing the portal and filling out the necessary information. She will also share important details to consider when completing the FROI. Have an injury and need to submit a (FROI)? PORTAL To obtain portal access click the link below: Portal Access Request To watch more of…
MOREBuilding Safety Month: Prioritizing PPE
May 16, 2024
MOREEAP
May 13, 2024
Do you have an Emergency Action Plan (EAP)? Tune in as Cooper discusses what an EAP is, its components, and when it should be implemented. 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 accident and need to submit a First Report Of Injury (FROI) PORTAL To obtain portal access click the link below: Portal…
MOREOffice Safety
May 02, 2024
Ensuring the safety of employees is crucial in any workplace, and prioritizing office safety is a must. However, office safety can be easily overlooked at times. That's why Scott Hunter is here to share five essential tips to help you maintain a safer workplace environment for your employees. Please contact the Risk Management Team for any inquiries or suggestions. Have an injury and need to submit a First Report Of Injury (FROI)? PORTAL To obtain portal access click…
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