Check Out Amerisure’s Top 5 Blogs of 2021

December 22, 2021

This year, Amerisure shared 25 blogs on industry trends, safety and risk management best practices, and important national recognitions. As 2021 comes to a close, be sure to check out the most-read blogs.

Proposed OSHA Rule Changes for Construction in 2021
The construction industry suffers an average of 150,000 accidents per year, and one in 10 construction workers sustain injury. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regularly promotes new safety rules and updates existing rules for the industry. It is expected that OSHA’s focus on the industry will accelerate in 2021.

How to Avoid Common Workers’ Compensation Claims
We sat down with Jenny Fogle, Amerisure’s claims unit manager, and Casey Cain, Amerisure’s risk management manager, to discuss some of the most common Workers’ Compensation claims they see and how they help customers avoid them.

OSHA Updates COVID-19 Guidance for Employees in High-Risk Workplaces
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently updated its guidance for mitigating and preventing the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. The guidance includes recommendations specifically for workers in higher-risk workplaces such as manufacturing; meat, seafood and poultry processing; agricultural processing; and high-volume retail/grocery.

8 Winter Jobsite Safety Tips
Employers have a responsibility to help provide workers with a place of employment that is free from recognized hazards, including those brought on by winter weather. Construction business owners should consider the following safety tips to help protect their workers on the jobsite during the winter months.

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. The OSHA list is determined following worksite inspections throughout the fiscal year and alerts employees and safety professionals about areas of frequent citations to help prevent their occurrence.

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