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.
Safety Grows from Smart Landscaping Practices
January 09, 2026
Landscaping Learn practical safety tips to protect your team Mowers Trailer Loading and Equipment Transport Working Near Roadways Seasonal Driving Chainsaws and Small Powered Equipment If you have any questions regarding landscaping safety, please contact our Risk Management Team.
MORELearn what happens after a workplace injury
January 09, 2026
Every workplace injury sets a process in motion, and understanding that process leads to safer, stronger outcomes. This video explains how AlaCOMP handles post-injury reporting, documentation, and more to support you and your team, reducing risk.
MOREAre you ready for an OSHA Visit?
January 09, 2026
An OSHA visit doesn’t have to be scary! Watch this video to learn three simple steps and be fully prepared. Learn more about preparing for an OSHA visit here.
MOREProtect Your Team From Cold Stress - Training Materials
January 06, 2026
Cold Stress Resources Check out the links below for more training materials. Bee Sure to Share With Your Team! Meet the Risk Management Team! Kyle Director of Risk Management Cooper Risk Technician Lakresha Risk Manager Other Topics: Common OSHA Myths Make sure you're OSHA Compliant Accident Prevention Establish an Accident Prevention Plan
MORETrailer Loading and Equipment Transport
December 05, 2025
Crews must load equipment onto trailers using slow controlled movement. The heaviest equipment must be placed in front of the trailer axle to create stable weight distribution. Ramps must be locked and secured. Tie-down straps must be inspected for wear and replaced when frayed. Drivers must perform walk-around inspections to confirm that straps, hitches, and lighting are secure before leaving the yard. This includes verifying that no loose tools or fuel containers are present.
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December 05, 2025
Chainsaws and small powered equipment cause severe injuries when operators skip basic checks. Workers should inspect the tool before each use to confirm that guards are intact, handles are tight, and fuel caps are secure. The chain should sit at the correct tension, and the bar should have adequate oil. Operators should maintain a firm footing, square their stance to the cut, and keep the kickback zone away from the upper body. Trimmers and edgers must have functional shields and balanced…
MOREEssential Welding Safety Tips
November 24, 2025
Welding is one of the most hazardous jobs, but with the right precautions, you can protect your team. Watch this video to learn 3 welding safety tips to help prevent injuries on the job. If you have any questions, please contact the Risk Management Team.
MOREA Safer Holiday Season Starts Here
November 24, 2025
Stay safe this holiday season with AlaCOMP's holiday safety tips! If you have any questions, please contact the Risk Management Team.
MOREDo You Know How To Avoid Fines and Stay OSHA Compliant?
November 24, 2025
Learn 4 essential steps small businesses can take to remain OSHA compliant without drowning in paperwork or risking costly fines. If you have any questions, please contact the Risk Management Team.
MORELifting Safety at Work: Essential Tips Inside!
October 24, 2025
Back injuries cost time, money, and health. Make sure your team follows these safety tips to lift correctly and reduce workplace injuries. Learn more about how to avoid lifting injuries in this full-length video. If you have any questions, please contact the Risk Management Team.
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