In earlier blogposts, we’ve talked at length about risk assessment and management, along with loss control. Now let’s get down to brass tacks: How can you help your clients control tribal risks with their risk management plan – and maintain it? “When we talk about ways to control tribal risks, we’re not doing a drive-by… Read More
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Prevent winter water damage
Fight the freeze: Prevent winter water damage Freezing point opens up a wide variety of opportunities: ice skating, hockey, skiing…and water damage. No one wants to deal with a burst pipe or flooded basement. Cold winter conditions can make it particularly difficult to effect repairs once damage has been sustained. Fortunately, there are many ways… Read More
Leading by Example: Building a Culture of Safety Leadership
The principle of building a culture of safety leadership can be applied to any industry and organization, regardless of the work being performed. The phrase was first coined by champion driver and safety advocate Jackie Stewart who stated, “it takes leadership to improve safety,” after many decades of accidents. Modern races employ various safety measures… Read More
Distracted driving and your employees
A deeper dive into distracted driving: stats and tips on how NOT to be a stat Distracted driving is a factor in 80 percent of crashes, says the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This issue of driver distractions is not only increasing auto accidents and raising personal auto rates – it’s also an increasing… Read More
How to improve your client’s tribal insurance claim experience
Easing your client’s tribal insurance claim experience helps promote sticky customers Insurance producers may be sidelined when it comes to managing claims – but chances are, your clients don’t know that. And you can play a key role in helping their tribal insurance claim experience goes more smoothly, not only satisfying your client but creating… Read More
How to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
The Silent Killer: Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Humans tend to rely on their senses to perceive danger. As such, the most menacing threats are usually those that are hardest to detect. Carbon monoxide gas is a prime example of this, as it is not only highly toxic, but also virtually undetectable. It is colorless, so… Read More
Help clients douse construction fire hazards
Share these prevention steps to mitigate construction fire hazards Building sites are hotbeds for construction fire hazards (pun intended). Every site has combustible waste materials, solvents, hot works processes and unfinished electrical systems. Add in the risk of vandalism and worker carelessness, and you have a volatile menace on your hands. Your client should have… Read More
Access this safety training solution to hone your team
Safety Training Solution: The Training Network NOW Like Rome, a culture of safety cannot be built overnight. Fortunately, as part of the Arrowhead Tribal program, your tribe or tribal enterprise has access to resources that can help your tribal employees on the journey to a safer and healthier workplace. The online learning platform, The Training… Read More
On-the-job stretches to help construction workers prevent injuries
Prevent injury with these stretches for construction workers It’s no secret that construction workers hold probably the most grueling jobs in the nation. Injuries are unfortunately commonplace, from a sprained wrist or ankle, to a debilitating fall or even a fatality. Safety issues are a constant focus, including safety meetings, use of safety harnesses, equipment… Read More
Common respiratory hazards in the workplace
Breathe easy: What common respiratory hazards are at your workplace? We know that tobacco smoke and vaping are threats to pulmonary health. But commonplace occupations may present inhalant hazards without a worker even knowing. To protect the pulmonary health of your tribal workforce, it’s wise to take a closer look at your operations, adding appropriate… Read More