Slips, trips and falls are some of the most common causes or workplace injuries. STF associated hazards and deficiencies are among the most commonly cited OSHA standards as well as causes of preventable injury-related death. Just in the years 2015-20...

There is never just one approach to slip and fall prevention, but some are better than others. MEMIC Safety Management Consultant John Deroia and moderator Peter Koch will discuss some of the better approaches we have seen in our work with different ...

There is a compliance officer from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) at the front entrance asking for the person in charge. What is OSHA? What procedure do we follow? Do we have a plan of action? If you don’t know the ans...

Keller, Lynn bring decades of underwriting experience with small business in mind (Portland, ME) – MEMIC, workers’ compensation insurance specialists, continues its expansion of East Coast underwriting staff charged with building its sm...

VP for Loss Control appointed to ABET council, named Inspiring Engineer by alma mater (Portland, ME) – MEMIC Vice President of Loss Control & Safety Services Maryann Hoff, CSP, ARM, MEHS, was honored with two recognitions burnishing her cre...

Anderson, Dutrow, Shindel bring decades of underwriting experience (Portland, ME) – MEMIC, workers’ compensation insurance specialists, recently added three experienced underwriters to its Eastern Region team. Matt Anderson joined MEMIC...

According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov), the number of people who work in U.S. warehousing and distribution centers has more than doubled in the past 10 years, to nearly 2 million people. That number is projected to increase. As the Bu...

(PORTLAND, ME) – A leading state environmental group is recognizing efforts taken to reduce the incidence of birds striking its headquarters building on Portland’s waterfront. MEMIC has partnered with Maine Audubon for several years to...

This two-day in person training provides instruction on key sections of OSHA’s Construction Standards, instructing attendees on how to effectively implement appropriate safety procedures in the workplace. In addition, specific information is pr...