LATEST POST
Understanding Safety Hazards in the Workplace
How to Identify and Reduce Common Safety Hazards in the Workplace You should always be on the lookout for safety hazards in the workplace While it’s difficult to fully and completely guard against all of them, identifying common risks can... more
Read More
The Costs of Distracted Driving
Distracted driving is more dangerous than you think While something as simple as pulling out your phone and texting as quickly as possible or eating lunch in your car may seem harmless, driving with even the smallest distraction could actually be a... more
Read More
Workers Comp Insurance: Why FFVA Mutual
Workers' compensation solutions focused on your success At FFVA Mutual, we believe safeguarding employee health and safety is a pillar of running a successful business That’s why we offer personalized safety services and safety training at no... more
Read More
COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance from OSHA
A Breakdown of OSHA’s Compliance Updates and COVID-19 Prevention Programs Preventing the exposure to and spread of COVID-19 at the workplace is top of mind for employers, especially those who oversee teams of essential workers or are just... more
Read More
The Benefits of a Drug-Free Workplace
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week For employers, having a drug-free workplace is paramount to employee wellness and safety at work Every year, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) hosts the National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week to... more
Read More
Annual OSHA Updates: What’s New
The Latest OSHA Updates for 2021
As part of our safety services for agents and policyholders, FFVA Mutual hosts an annual OSHA updates webcast to explore new insights, rule changes, and OSHA standards proposed by the Occupational Health and Safety... more
Read 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
Read More
Workers’ Comp Fall Protection: Ladder Safety Basics
Ladder Safety Basics: Fall Protection at Work and Home
In today’s fast-paced workplaces, ladder safety and fall protection isn’t always top of mind In fact, many people are surprised to learn that ladders are a leading cause of injuries both at... more
Read More
How to Craft a Safety Policy Statement
The first step to a successful safety program
To help employees stay safe at work, employers across the country should look to create a forward-looking safety policy statement that will become the building block for a successful safety... more
Read More
5 Safety Committee Meeting Topics
Ideas for your Next Meeting
Creating a culture of safety in the workplace is all about collaboration and we’re here to help with safety committee meeting topics By bringing together business leaders, management and boots-on-the-ground workers,... more
Read More
Hazard Communications: An Employers Guide
Hazard Communications
Hazard communications (HazCom) play a leading role in workplace safety programs by keeping employees and business partners informed about dangerous chemicals, harmful substances and other physical hazards According to the most... more
Read More
OSHA Recordkeeping: A How-To Guide for Employers
OSHA Recordkeeping
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has played an active role in reducing work-related injuries, illnesses and fatalities through OSHA recordkeeping rules since the early 1970s As part of its regulatory... more
Read More