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Profit Sheet: Safety Meetings

Profit Sheets outline the top 10 major cost drivers for Owner/Operators in regard to employee injuries. In this sheet, the importance of safety meetings in reducing costly injuries is discussed, along with references to safety materials that may be used during meetings.

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Profit Sheet: Return to Work

Profit Sheets outline the top 10 major cost drivers in regard to employee injuries. In this sheet, the importance of an effective return to work program is discussed, along with links to forms, training materials, and other helpful items.

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Profit Sheet: Motor Vehicle Accidents

Profit Sheets outline the top 10 major cost drivers for Owner/Operators in regard to employee injuries. In this sheet, causes of motor vehicle accidents, ways to reduce cost and exposures, and trainng materials are discussed.

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Profit Sheet: Maintenance Employee Safety

Profit Sheets outline the top 10 major cost drivers for Owner/Operators in regard to employee injuries. This sheet discusses exposures to maintenance employees, who suffer injuries at a greater rate, and higher cost, than any other employee classification. Methods to reduce exposures, and training materials are also dicussed.

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Profit Sheet: Hiring

Profit Sheets outline the top 10 major cost drivers for Owner/Operators in regard to employee injuries. Effective hiring practices is your first opportunity to find the best, safest people for your team. Hiring methods, and training materials are reviewed on this sheet.

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Profit Sheet: Claims Management

Profit Sheets outline the top 10 major cost drivers for Owner/Operators in regard to employee injuries. This sheet discusses how claims ‘head south,’ and lead to litigation, similar injuries from occurring, as well as what you can do to prevent this from happening.

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Profit Sheet: Trips and Falls (Workers Compensation)

Profit Sheets outline the top 10 major cost drivers for Owner/Operators in regard to employee injuries. Trips and falls are different from slips, as trips normally occur due to housekeeping issues, or general maintenance. This sheet outlines causes, solutions, and includes links to training materials.

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Profit Sheet: Strains and Lifting

Profit Sheets outline the top 10 major cost drivers for Owner/Operators in regard to employee injuries. Strains and lifting injuries have surpassed slips and falls as the number 1 injury type in some areas of the country. This sheet outlines the causes, solutions, and includes training links.

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Catastrophe Modeling

Both natural catastrophes— earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods—and man-made disasters, including terrorism and extreme casualty events, can jeopardize the financial well-being of an otherwise stable, profitable

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Robbery Policy

An overview of a sample robbery policy, plus an attached for for all employees to sign. By formalizing training to employees, you can reduce exposure to the possible tragic consequences of robberies.

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Hurricane Prep

Article on how to prepare for a hurricane. Includes preparing your business, your employees, and alerting the right agencies, such as your insurance company, prior to the hurricane hitting.

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Making Safety Meetings Work

Article on how to make safety meetings effective, and how to keep them effective. Discusses the make up of a safety committee, and the importance of safety meetings in upgrading your safety culture.

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Maintenance Workers – People and Profits

Article on maintenance employees, and how their injury cost and frequency is much higher than any of the other employee classifications. Article reviews specific injuries and causes, as well as ways to reduce exposure to serious injuries amongst your maintenance workers.

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