What You Need To Know About Fall Protection

Fall protection (general requirements) continues to be the #1 cited OSHA violation, with fall protection (training) coming in at #7. Basically, falls are a big deal at a work...

OSHA’s Top Ten Safety Violations for 2024

As OSHA unveils the 2024 list of its 10 most frequently cited safety violations, there are once again no surprises at the top. For the 14th consecutive year, Fall Protection...

Workplace Violence Prevention Plan Required for California Employers

Workplace violence is a growing concern for both employers and employees. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), there are about 2 million victims of workplace violence...

Five Common Workplace Accidents and How to Prevent Them

Each June, we celebrate National Safety Month to highlight workplace risks, training resources, and tools to help ensure the safety of ICW Group insureds and their workers.  The most common...

Five Steps to Ladder Safety

What goes up must come down, right? Hopefully, in a safe manner, especially when working on a ladder. Did you know ladders ranked #3 in OSHA's list of top 10 violations...

Your Guide to OSHA Inspections

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections are a crucial aspect of workplace safety and compliance. For businesses, understanding the ins and outs of OSHA inspections is essential to...

Tips for Posting Your OSHA 300A Log

New to the safety administration world? No problem; we have your back when it comes to helping you stay compliant with both federal and state OSHA requirements. Today, I'm...

What Businesses Need to Comply with OSHA’s Industry Tracking Application Requirement

After finishing your OSHA 300 log and posting your company’s form 300A, what else is required? If your business meets certain criteria, OSHA would like your 300A and 301...

10 Essential Hazard Communication Safety Tips

Hazard Communication is once again the second most cited OSHA standard in 2023. Violations of this standard revolve mainly around the handling, management, and storage of harmful chemicals in...

OSHA Unveils Top 10 Safety Violations for 2023

Every year, OSHA shares its top 10 most frequently cited safety violations. The list applies across all industries and is essential in understanding the most prevalent workplace safety concerns....