Amerisure Insights Blog

Your Checklist for 72 Hours Prior to, During and After a Hurricane When a hurricane watch is in effect, do you know what steps you should take to protect your business? The actions you take throughout every stage of the hurricane are crucial for reducing risks of damage to your company. Read More

The Road to Recovery: Follow These Tips if a Loss Occurs In the wake of a natural disaster, your goal is to get your business up and running again as soon as possible. During these potentially stressful and challenging times, Amerisure partners with your agency, who will advocate for your business and collaborate with our dedicated service teams throughout the claims process. Read More

The Road to Recovery: What To Do When a Loss Occurs

In the wake of a natural disaster, you want to get your business up and running as soon as possible. During these stressful times, Amerisure Insurance partners with your agency throughout the claim process. Our valued agencies are here to advocate for your business and collaborate with us to ensure the claim goes smoothly.

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Telematics Can Help Reduce Accidents and Improve Fleet Efficiency

Imagine being able to reduce your company’s vehicle accident rate by as much as 50% through GPS technology. That’s what Amerisure policyholders participating in a pilot program have experienced as a result of telematics.

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OSHA to Post Employer-Specific Safety Data

For the first time, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will publicly disclose establishment-specific injury and illness data from certain employers (see Table, below). Under a new rule that took effect January 1, employers must submit some data electronically so OSHA can post it on its website.

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Silica Standard Raises Bar on Construction Industry Safety

A new federal safety standard on worker exposure to silica dust will have major implications for the construction industry.

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OSHA Final Rule Targeted to Improve Tracking of Injuries and Illnesses The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently issued a final rule which makes a slight change to their requirement around recording and submitting records when a worker is injured or suffers an illness at the workplace.  Read More

Drones: Flying High and Growing Fast Like many disruptive technologies, drones were initially thought of as anything from an amusing diversion to an annoying threat to the status quo. Now, however, drones are being talked about as possibly the insurance industry’s next game changer. Read More

Managing Your Employees’ Chronic Pain…and Your Bottom Line Managing chronic pain can be a real challenge for both an employer as well as the employee. Conscientious employees want to get better and back to work but are often fearful of overmedicating. At the same time, responsible employers want to demonstrate the proper level of concern without appearing to be interfering with prescribed treatment. Read More

What is "Construction Defect" and Why All the Fuss? Construction Defect is a two-word phrase that has taken on a life of its own over the past 20 years. To be clear, construction defect claims have existed ever since construction projects began, but the construction boom of the 1990's dramatically increased the amount of construction defect claims that made their way into the courts. So what is construction defect and why all the fuss? Read More