EMR Rating: Understanding the Basics and Its Impact on Your Business

Mastering EMR (Experience Mod) Ratings In today's competitive business landscape, safety and risk management are crucial aspects that every company must prioritize As business owners and managers strive to protect their employees, customers and... more

Ladder safety tips you should know

Ladder safety tips Improper ladder usage can be dangerous and lead to accidents, injuries or worse Unfortunately, many employers either neglect the safety of this critical job function or simply don’t know how best to promote ladder... more

Safeguarding the Roads: A Look at Distracted Driving Policy

The High Cost of Distracted Driving As an employer, it's your responsibility to ensure the well-being of your staff, and part of that responsibility is helping drivers be as safe as possible when they're behind the wheel Unfortunately, the... more

What is a Safety Stand-Down?

Learn About Safety Stand-Downs Workplace safety should be a paramount concern for every organization Unfortunately, ladder-related injuries continue to be prevalent and serious hazards in the workplace From slips and falls to lacerations and... more

Understanding ANSI’s first aid kit requirements

ANSI First Aid Kit Requirements No matter how committed you are to workplace safety, accidents happen When they do, it’s important you’re ready to act fast to provide injured employees with the appropriate medical attention First aid... more

How Does OSHA Enforce Its Standards?

OSHA Enforced Standards OSHA enforces its occupational safety standards through the use of inspections Understanding your requirements under federal OSHA standards and putting workplace safety and health at the top of your priority list can help... more

Workplace Safety Topics for Meetings

Ask an Expert: Karen Johnson Talking about Workplace Safety Topics for Meetings and Other Safety Issues Kicking off our Ask an Expert series is Karen Johnson, the Safety Training & Resource Development Manager at FFVA Mutual With... more

5 Ladder Safety Tips

Falls from ladders can happen anywhere, anytime and to the most cautious user According to OSHA, falls from portable ladders (step, straight, combination and extension) are one of the leading causes of occupational fatalities and injuriesFalls... more

Office Safety Hazards: A List of Common Workplace Risks

5 Most Common Office Safety Hazards Your office may be cozy and air-conditioned, but that still doesn't mean everyone is safe in it There are numerous safety risks and office hazards around every workstation According to the Bureau of Labor... more

Year in Review: Look Forward to Improve Workplace Safety

Workplace safety isn't an end goal, it's a state of mind At FFVA Mutual, we're constantly on the lookout for new workplace safety topics, trends and practices to help protect our policyholders from costly injury claims and improve workplace safety... more

Trick-or-Treat: How to Stay Compliant with OSHA’s Workplace Safety Guidelines

Ways to Stay OSHA Compliant Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids and parents alike From trick-or-treating and costume parties to spooky haunted houses, there are plenty of seasonal activities to enjoy But for employers, an unexpected knock... more

Year in Review: Top Safety Blog Posts of 2020

Our 5 Most Popular 2020 Safety Articles The past year has been one of the most challenging times in living memory for employers and employees alike The COVID-19 pandemic introduced new risks and complexities into workplaces around the country, from... more

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