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  The vast majority of workplace accidents are just that – an unfortunate event that happened to a good employee working for a responsible company. Usually, the injured worker and the company are both looking forward to full recovery and…

  If you’ve seen the thousands of dollars that your company is likely spending on workers’ compensation, you know the importance of communicating with your boss on keeping this cost as low as possible. But how?   We’ve written up…

Protect your company and your employees from safety violations & potential accidents. Labor & Industries released their 2018 Top 10 Violations list for construction jobsites. With inspectors always visiting jobsites (more than 13,000 times last year alone), it pays to take a…

  Oh no! You’re working in Washington state and L&I just showed up to open a DOSH safety inspection. If you’ve ever been pulled over or sent to the principal’s office, it feels about the same way and you’ll have…

  Washington state has sadly had its share of active shooter incidents in recent years. These receive lots of media attention and are just one potential type of workplace violence that can occur. Violence often occurs without warning, but there…

  It’s a call no business owner or manager want to receive: “There’s been an accident and the injuries are very serious.”   Immediately, your mind starts racing with thoughts of the employee and the family, but also your other…

Think safe! Stay safe! Work safe! These messages are all around us, but how do we put them into action?   If you’re looking for ideas to improve workplace safety, start with these 3 tips for injury prevention:   1.…

Many of our clients have questions about E-Verify, the online system provided by the federal government for checking a new hire’s eligibility to work in the US. Here are the most common questions we receive about this very valuable, free…

  When a workplace accident occurs, it can be a stressful and scary situation for both your injured employee and you, the employer. The employee is injured, potentially can’t work, and is worried about how they can pay bills. The…

  As you already know, we are expecting significant snow and ice the next few days. Here are some quick precautions to help reduce the likelihood of injuries: Clear walking surfaces of snow and ice, spread deicer, and salt multiple…