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Improper use of ladders results in hundreds of injuries and even deaths each year. Follow these guidelines and best practices for added safety when using a ladder.

SECURA Risk Management has prepared the following weekly Tip Sheets to help regularly refresh summer staff’s commitment to safety.

Cyberattacks can be devastating for a small business owner. It’s important to create a Cyber Incident Response Plan ready in case your business should fall victim to a data breach.

Safety tips and documentation recommendations for underground utilities.

Disaster preparedness begins with awareness, but requires vigilance and planning. Plan for emergencies to be better prepared for those unexpected moments.

Hand tools are manually powered tools, and include anything from axes to wrenches. The greatest hazards posed by hand tools result from misuse and improper maintenance.

Welding operations expose workers to intense light, flying sparks, hot metal, and chemical fumes, all of which can cause serious eye and face injuries. Without proper protection, welders risk burns, cuts, and long-term vision damage.

Learn essential steps to avoid underground utility strikes. Mark utilities, use non-destructive digging, and respond effectively if a line is hit.

Portable abrasive grinding, cutting, polishing, and wire buffing wheels create special safety problems because they may throw off flying fragments.

Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, continues to spread, impacting more than just poultry. Understanding how this virus affects humans and farm animals, such as dairy cattle, and taking steps to prevent it from spreading is crucial for farmers.