When the temperature begins to drop, consider these maintenance and end-of-season tasks that will help you winterize your home and protect your property. We’ve gathered 10 simple tips for tasks like winterizing your home water pipes, avoiding heat loss and expensive energy bills, and using warm air to your advantage so you can protect your …
Don’t Overlook These 5 Fire Hazards “There is nearly an unlimited number of ways that fires can start,” David Whisman, EMC Risk Improvement Manager, says. Fire hazards are in every area of a business, and causes are diverse—ranging from faulty wiring or machinery to dust, chemicals, hot work and even poor housekeeping. Since fires are …
By Hal Paz, MD, MS Getting an annual flu shot is a no-brainer for lots of Americans ― about 148 million of us. Health-care workers, adults over 65, people with chronic health conditions and parents of young children tend to make it part of their fall routine, like breaking out the winter coats or decorating …
Buying renters insurance to protect your stuff may seem like an unnecessary expense, until you experience a theft or fire in your rented home or apartment and lose some of your most treasured possessions forever. Whether you’re a longtime renter or starting out in your first place, renters insurance policies provide important benefits and coverage. …
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3 Steps to Maximizing the Effectiveness of Work Gloves Did you know there were more than 1.1 million hand injuries in 2014? The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports more than 70% of these injured workers were not wearing gloves at the time of injury. No wonder the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) …
While we know a good night’s sleep makes it easier to start off the next day on the right foot, it’s also one of the most important things we can do for our whole health. After all, we spend one-third of our lives sleeping or trying to sleep. Almost everyone tosses and turns through the night every …
By Dane Albright Life insurance can be a valuable part of your business plans. We recognize and expect changes in the economy, but the uncertainty of those changes calls us to be vigilant in our business continuation plans. The ability to recover quickly after an unexpected event starts with building a policy that is tailored …
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By Cincinnati Loss Control If you are able, take photos to document circumstances of the accident. Your first instinct after a car accident may be to call for help. Do you have a plan for what comes next? Being proactive in your response can help keep you, your passengers and your property safe while simplifying …
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Brushing and flossing daily are two things people can do to care for their teeth and maintain good oral health. But there are several other good habits that contribute to a healthy mouth as well. Review these five tips for a lifetime of good oral health and wellness. Schedule regular dental exams Seeing the dentist …
By Ken Mikkelson Employers make tough workforce decisions. Many business owners are facing labor shortages made more acute by the coronavirus pandemic. As employers look to hire workers, they struggle to answer tough questions: Do I settle for less qualified candidates? Can I reduce screening to widen the candidate field? Can I rely on contractors …
