Recycling Industry – Machinery Risks in Paper Recycling In the paper recycling industry, your clients may frequently use fast-moving or dangerous machinery, including: Conveyor systems Baling machines Shredders Granulators Pulpers and hydrapulpers Roll splitters Forklifts Your clients are likely well-trained on how to handle machinery like these, and [...]
Why Your Recycling Industry Clients Need Workers’ Compensation Every day, people around the country put out their recycling without a second thought, but if you have clients in the recycling industry, you know the hard work that goes into making sure cans, bottles, and other items are properly [...]
Recycling Industry – Hot Weather Hazards For workers in the recycling industry, soaring summer temperatures can bring big hazards. As the weather gets hotter, workers at recycling facilities may experience: Unpleasant odors from things like rotting food or improperly bagged refuse, which can lead to health issues such [...]
Recycling Industry –Lacerations in Shredding Operations To help people and companies safely dispose of their important documents and other paper materials, workers in shredding operations often use heavy and moving equipment, such as industrial shredding machines. These machines can have many blades and gears, which puts shredding operations [...]
Recycling Industry – Cuts and Lacerations in Glass Recycling While workers across the recycling industry face cut and laceration risks, employees in the glass recycling industry are at the highest risk due to the products they handle. Through their work in the glass recycling industry, workers often come [...]
Recycling Industry – Exposure for Electronics Recycling Workers Even though they’re household items, electronics like computers and televisions can contain toxic substances. This means that when they’re recycled, they can put electronics recycling industry workers at a high risk of exposure. While recycling TVs and other types of [...]
Recycling Industry – Repetitive Motion Injuries When working to recycle products like glass, metal, or electronics, recycling workers may find themselves performing similar movements every day. For instance, someone might spend large parts of their day sorting items off a fast-moving conveyor belt, or be on their feet [...]
In-Depth PEO Knowledge When you’re ordering a dish in a restaurant or having your roof repaired, you want it done by someone who knows what they’re doing—and choosing a PEO shouldn’t be any different. If you work with high-risk clients in industries like recycling or construction, you need [...]
Recycling Industry –Exposure Risks for Recycling Industry In their everyday duties, workers in the recycling industry may encounter far more than used plastics or thrown-out electronics. Workers at recycling facilities may be exposed to a wide range of dangerous substances, including: Sharp objects, such as broken glass or [...]
Providing Help for Agents with High Ex Mod Clients While seeking coverage for your high-risk clients, you might often encounter the elephant in the room—your client’s high experience modification factor, or ex mod. Based on your client’s actual past experience and the expected experience of their Workers’ Comp [...]
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