OSHA Stands Ready to Assist Small Businesses

With everything small business owners have to do, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. And depending on your industry, just keeping up with the changing regulations and requirements regarding workplace safety can be a challenge  – much less actually bringing your company in...

Five Ways to Avoid OSHA Penalties

During the first half of October 2014, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced a dozen citations against employers. A New Hampshire roofing contractor was fined $61,600 for not providing adequate fall protection. A Connecticut roofing...

Steps to Prevent Falls in the Workplace

Slip-and-fall accidents are the reason many claims are filed against insurance companies every year. They are also the reason many people and especially seniors end up in hospitals with broken bones. There are several ways to minimize the risk of these accidents....