Introduction When an employee is injured on the job, it is important that they go to the right doctor. The doctor’s opinion can make a big difference in the outcome of the workers’ compensation claim. Why is it important to…
Understanding OSHA Citations on Job Sites On job sites, OSHA citations are a real concern. Often, workers have large binders and books, intended as a reference for when OSHA inspectors come knocking. These inspectors want to see these binders to…
Subcontracting is a vital component of many businesses, but there’s a lot that can go awry if you’re not adequately protected. One of the key protective measures is ensuring you have the right documentation from your subcontractors, primarily their insurance…
At CRS-Contractors Risk Solutions, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive suite of services to our clients, and one of the cornerstones of our service offerings is the Claims Management Center. This centralized hub brings together various crucial components, ranging…
Introduction: When it comes to workers’ compensation insurance, one of the critical factors that can significantly impact your rates is how quickly employees return to work after an injury. Early Return to Work (ERTW) programs play a crucial role in…
Introduction Recently, I had the opportunity to fly my drone and document a job site for #ProWaterEngineeringInc., a reputable company specializing in large-scale pipeline installation, water mains, sewer mains, and storm drain systems across Southern California. During this aerial adventure,…
OSHA Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) are a critical part of workplace safety. They provide important information about the hazards of hazardous chemicals, including first aid procedures, emergency response, and storage and disposal requirements. 70% of OSHA Citations Are Related to…
Cap insurance is a type of self-insurance where a company sets aside a large amount of money to cover its own claims. This can be a good option for companies that are paying high premiums for traditional insurance and want…
Risk assessment plays a pivotal role in risk management, especially for businesses in diverse industries such as construction. Unlike the typical scenario where an inspector who divides his attention between different businesses ranging from dentist offices to tree trimming, our…
Recently, at Contractors Risk Solutions, I had a thought-provoking phone conversation that underscored a vital aspect of risk management for contractors: the indispensable role of a strong insurance broker. This is the tale of that conversation. A Quest for Knowledge:…
