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.
Managing 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…
MORESDS
October 02, 2024
We're simplifying Safety Data Sheets with this infographic! Please contact the Risk Management Team if you have any questions. To…
MORERepetitive Motion
October 02, 2024
Repetitive Motion 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. Please contact the Risk Management Team for any inquiries or suggestions. Have an injury and need to submit…
MORENational Food Safety Month
September 05, 2024
National Food Safety Month not only focuses on promoting safe food handling practices but also recognizes the importance of employee safety within the food industry. Employee safety plays a crucial role in maintaining the overall integrity of the food supply chain, ensuring that the food we consume is safe and free from contamination. During National Food Safety Month, there is a strong emphasis on educating food industry employees about the essential practices and protocols that ensure their…
MORECultivating a Drug-Free Workplace
September 05, 2024
Cultivating a Drug-Free Workplace Ensuring a safe and productive workplace starts with effective drug and alcohol programs and policies caused by impairment. Watch as Matt Graham, VP of Claims, discusses the impact of substance use on a claim and AlaCOMP's take on how to handle it. He also provides insight on tips on what to do if an employee is using drugs and/or alcohol. What is Impairment?: Watch as Matt briefly discusses impairment in the workplace and how implementing a…
MOREAccident Prevention
August 19, 2024
Accident Prevention Join Jay as he provides 5 quick tips to enhance workplace safety and prevent injuries. 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 below: Portal Access Request…
MOREForklift Series Case Study Series
August 08, 2024
Don't miss out - Tune into our latest Forklift Claim Case Study series and gain valuable insights into managing and preventing costly incidents. 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 below:…
MORESafe + Sound Week
July 10, 2024
It's Officially Safe + Sound Week! The Safe + Sound campaign encourages every workplace to have a health and safety program. Starting a safety program offers numerous benefits, including increased efficiency, cost savings, and a happier workplace. Our Risk Management Team is here to assist: We offer a free Online Safety Library to all of our members, which includes a vast array of safety training materials. We will demonstrate how to hold and perform effective safety…
MOREAvoiding Slips, Trips, Trips and Falls
July 08, 2024
With slips, trips, and falls ranking as one of the most common accidents in the workplace, it is vital to train your employees on proper housekeeping and hazard awareness. To learn more watch the video below. 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. PORTAL Have an injury and need to submit a First Report…
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