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First-Party vs. Third-Party Insurance: What’s the Difference?

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As you dig deeper into your construction insurance policy, you may come across the terms first-party insurance and third-party insurance. Mastering the difference between these two concepts is crucial to understanding how different types of construction insurance protect you.

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How to File a Lawsuit After an Injury At a Construction Site?

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But first, it is important to understand that every case is unique, and you should always consult with a qualified construction accident injury attorney to get specific advice about your situation. Help with negotiations This can be difficult, as insurance companies are often reluctant to pay large settlements.

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Carpenter’s Insurance: Who Needs It & Why

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Insurance is one part of a strategy to keep your carpentry business financially healthy. To minimize any financial damage, a comprehensive carpenter’s insurance plan is a smart bet. . What is carpenter insurance? Does a carpenter need insurance? Insurance serves another purpose.

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5 Critical Factors of Effective Loss Control

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There are numerous resources to help construction companies prevent workers’ compensation claims. Companies can refer to their insurance carriers and agents or broker partners who employ consultants specializing in worker safety and injury prevention.

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The Danger of Over-Reporting on your OSHA 300 Forms

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However, when in doubt, it is recommended that a company representative consult an expert or call their local OSHA office. Experience Modification Rate or EMR is the number used by insurance companies to measure the cost of injuries in the past and the predication of future accidents or risk of a company. What is EMR? An EMR of 1.0

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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INSURANCE |. David is a construction safety expert for Carolina Safety Consultants with over 20 years of experience. A safe work environment is one of the most straight forward ways to decrease workers compensation expenses. Fewer accidents also mean lower insurance premiums, which mean lower labor costs. STRATEGY |.

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WILG president talks workplace injuries

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This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. WILG president talks workplace injuries. What is a common fallacy about workplace injuries?

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