The injured employee was already in the ambulance. As I handed the EMT the Styrofoam cup of ice that contained the severed finger, I had an oppressive feeling of responsibility and knew that this should not have happened. (Attend the MEMIC Webinar li...
We are excited to announce that on Monday, November 11th we will be launching a new safety resource—the MEMIC Safety Experts Podcast! We will go even more in-depth on the topics we cover in this blog, and since it is a podcast you can listen to...
(Portland, ME) – The MEMIC Group today began issuing payments to injured workers and service partners electronically via a new partnership with One Inc. MEMIC’s adoption of One Inc’s ClaimsPay® platform allows thousands of...
Many hazards can be encountered on a winter commute. Slippery roads, frosted windows, drivers who don’t properly clean off their vehicle, snow removal equipment among the most notable. The first three can be managed with some planning and preve...
"Every day I work with employers to show that safety and productivity are not opposing forces. In the end it takes much less time to do things right than it takes to explain why things went wrong. If you just depend on ‘common sense’ for ...
"Leadership is key to developing and sustaining a safe and healthy workplace. Without top management support and active participation, a true safety culture cannot exist. I believe that there are three pieces that must be managed in order to achieve ...
“Safety is my passion…I believe workers’ compensation will move beyond compliance by leveraging technology and data to improve employees’ total health and build sustainable safety cultures at organizations who value ris...