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.
Preventing Repetitive Motion Injuries
September 21, 2023
Join Cooper Humphrey, Risk Technician as he discusses the different repetitive motion injuries that can occur in the workplace and how these injuries can be prevented. 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.
MOREWelcome to the Safety Meeting Series
September 11, 2023
Get ready to join the Risk Management Team as they dive into the world of Safety Meetings! In this series, you'll discover everything you need to know about safety meetings - from their purpose, how often they should occur, who should lead them, and beyond. So, buckle up and get ready to boost your safety game! Enjoy the Safety Meeting Cheat Sheet that covers everything discussed in the safety meting series to help you with your safety meetings. To watch more of our safety…
MOREKnife Safety
September 05, 2023
Knife Safety In the bustling environment of a restaurant kitchen, knife safety is paramount. Restaurant employees, particularly chefs and kitchen staff, interact with knives daily to prepare meals efficiently and skillfully. However, the fast-paced nature of the kitchen can sometimes lead to accidents and injuries. To maintain a safe working environment, restaurant employees need to adhere to proper knife safety practices. Choosing the Right Knife: Selecting the…
MORESchools, Daycares, & Churches
August 23, 2023
Schools, Daycares, & Churches Safety is a critical aspect of any workplace, and it is essential for organizations that serve vulnerable populations, such as schools and churches. Employees of these institutions must be prepared to respond to emergencies, recognize and report potential hazards, and follow safe work practices to prevent accidents and injuries. Developing a comprehensive safety program is essential in creating a safe and secure environment for all who enter these facilities.…
MORETop 4 Lockout/ Tagout Citations
July 12, 2023
Is your Lockout Tagout (LOTO) program up to the standards for OSHA? Join Jim Hallford, Risk Manager, in this informative video, where he dives into the reasons behind OSHA's LOTO citations. Gain valuable insights on the necessary precautions and best practices to prevent these citations, ensuring a safe and compliant work environment. To watch more of our safety videos and series, subscribe to our YouTube Channel to stay up to date. Please contact the Risk Management…
MOREDo you have a medical protocol?
July 12, 2023
Do you have a medical protocol? Do you know what to do if an employee is injured on the job? Don't let an accident take you by surprise. Join Lakresha and Scott as they discuss what a medical protocol is, why you need it, and the responsibilities of an employer. 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.…
MOREChemical Safety in Pest Control Operations
July 12, 2023
Chemical Safety in Pest Control Operations Chemical safety is a critical aspect of pest control operations. The use of chemicals in the pest control industry is necessary to eliminate pests and prevent them from returning. However, these chemicals can also be harmful to humans and the environment if not handled and used correctly. To ensure chemical safety in the pest control industry, it is important to follow best practices for handling, storing, and using chemicals. Here are some key tips to…
MOREMeet the Risk Management Team
June 19, 2023
AlaCOMP recently rebranded the Loss Control Department to the Risk Management Team. Even though the name has changed the services and support have stayed the same. 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.
MOREPPE - Personal Protective Equipment
June 15, 2023
PPE Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a crucial component of workplace safety. PPE includes equipment such as gloves, goggles, respirators, and protective clothing designed to protect workers from various hazards. Unfortunately, there are several myths surrounding PPE that can prevent individuals from using them effectively. One common myth is that PPE alone can provide complete protection against hazards. In reality, PPE is just one element of an overall safety program that includes…
MOREUnderstanding OSHA Regulations for Basic First Aid
June 06, 2023
The First Aid Series by Scott Hunter and Kyle Maske covers topics such as first aid, recordable injuries, and OSHA regulations. When it comes to keeping your workplace safe and compliant, OSHA has specific regulations set when it comes to first aid programs when it comes to general industry. Watch this video to learn the OSHA regulations of first aid programs so that you can remain compliant while ensuring the safety of your employees. To watch more of our safety videos and series,…
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