As a driver, you are responsible for the condition of the vehicle you operate. One of the most important areas of vehicle safety is tire maintenance. Driving on worn or damaged tires puts not only you at risk, but everyone sharing the road.
Maintaining a well-stocked, accessible first aid kit is an essential part of workplace safety. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires employers to ensure that first aid supplies are available and suitable for the hazards of the workplace. Depending on your industry, there are different requirements and recommendations to follow.
Lightning strikes can be dangerous, even when a storm is several miles away. A phenomenon called "bolt from the blue" refers to lightning that strikes well outside a thunderstorm, up to ten miles away. If you can hear thunder, you're within striking distance of a potential lightning strike, even if the storm seems far away.
Prompt claim reporting is essential to ensure a smooth and efficient claims experience, protect your employer’s rights as an insured, and facilitate timely resolution and payment. It’s important to know, and quickly follow, your company’s specific procedures. This blog highlights five key reasons why prompt claim reporting is crucial.
As summer approaches and temperatures rise, it is crucial to protect your employees from heat-related incidents. In 2022, OSHA launched a targeted program to protect workers from the increasing threat of heat-related illness. This program is called the National Emphasis Program (NEP) on Outdoor and Indoor Heat-Related Hazards. Originally, it was set to expire in 2025, but has been extended by one more year.
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BITCO Headquarters
3700 Market Square Circle
Davenport, Iowa 52807
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Fax: 844.233.7299
BITCO Insurance Companies
3700 Market Square Circle
Davenport, Iowa 52807
Phone: 800.475.4477
Fax: 844.233.7299
