Restoration Safety: How to Handle Chemical Spills
Your safety training helps ensure things go right when you do your job. Your training also includes what to do when things go wrong. You are trained to prevent spills when you work with chemicals, but your training also tells you how to respond to one. Unplanned release of a chemical can have devastating effects. Skin and eye burns, damage to the lungs, fire and explosion, corrosive damage to materials, pollution of air, soil and water, and danger to the public are just some
Workers Comp Claims for Temporary Workers
Many restoration contractors are increasingly turning to staffing agencies to meet their personnel needs for a variety of reasons, including increased workloads and high employee turnover rates. Contractors that use staffing agencies can save money because they avoid selecting, hiring and training new full-time employees. In addition, using staffing agencies frequently offers companies peace of mind because they know that workers will show up and perform their duties consiste
Restoration Insurance Safety Guides: Importance of Job Safety
Safety should always be at the front of our minds on any job – from biohazard cleanup to fire restoration. But the truth is, once our mind is focused on the job at hand, it’s easy to forget simple ways to keep ourselves and our team safe. Basic Safety Risks Here are some safety risks to consider specifically related to restoration and remediation work, and very simple safety tips to keep in mind: Structural integrity issues caused by fire or flood damage — don’t walk on surfa
Restoration Insurance: Auto Safety Tips
One of the biggest risks restoration contractors face – especially from a claims standpoint is auto-related insurance claims. Costs for an auto accident can quickly dwarf any other type of claim you may encounter. Below are our top tips to help your company avoid potential auto disasters: Drivers must maintain a safe following distance, at all speeds and in all locations. Low speed rear end bumps are endemic at stoplights. Always allow ample stopping distances. Remain well
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