Amerisure Insights Blog

Construction Policyholder Sees Benefits of Commercial Fleet Usage-Based Insurance Program Through Amerisure’s commercial fleet usage-based insurance program, D&D Building has seen improvements in overall fleet and driver safety, claim frequency, and loss ratio.  Read More

Safe Patient Handling and Avoiding Workplace Injuries Becoming aware of common misconceptions around patient handling can help teams reduce the risk of injuries for workers. Read More

Recognizing Workplace Exposures During Lung Cancer Awareness Month Did you know lung cancer is the most common cause of death from cancer, both in the United States and worldwide? Several nonprofit organizations and research firms are taking steps to enhance the public’s understanding of this prevalent disease during November’s Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Read More

Recognizing and Preventing Impairment is Critical to Worker Safety In a recent National Safety Council (NSC) survey, over half (52 percent) of employers said employee impairment is decreasing workplace safety. Impairment at work can cause employee delays in thinking and reaction times, increase workplace injuries and errors, and may ultimately lead to higher Workers’ Compensation costs. Read More

OSHA Announces Top 10 Safety Violations for 2021 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its preliminary list of the top 10 most frequently cited safety violations at this month’s National Safety Council Congress & Expo, the world’s largest gathering of safety professionals. Read More

Cybersecurity Awareness Month Highlights Importance of Vigilance Across Industries As technology continues to advance, cyberattacks are on the rise – and employees in every industry and across functions can benefit from effective cybersecurity practices. Read More

Keeping Workers Safe in Confined Spaces Without proper risk mitigation plans in place, confined spaces can pose a serious risk to workers. You can help reduce jobsite injuries in confined spaces by implementing straightforward safety practices.  Read More

The Importance of Risk Management in Healthcare Risk management in the healthcare industry plays an increasingly crucial role. To effectively identify and prevent risk to patients, employees and visitors in a healthcare setting, it’s imperative for risk managers to assess and problem-solve to mitigate top risks related to the industry. Read More

OSHA Updates COVID-19 Guidance for Employees in High-Risk Workplaces OSHA has updated its COVID-19 guidance to help protect workers in higher-risk workplaces such as manufacturing, food and agricultural processing, and high-volume retail and grocery.  Read More

Telematics Essential to Effective Fleet Management Fleet managers previously considered telematics technology as “nice to have.” Today, more businesses realize that telematics is crucial to delivering vital information about their overall vehicle health and driver behaviors to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance the customer experience.  Read More