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3/20/2012
Tornadoes, hurricanes, and earthquakes – oh my! All three of the mentioned above natural disasters hit Virginia in 2011. This morning staff at VML Insurance Programs participated in the Virginia statewide tornado drill, taking cover in a downstairs hallway. Tornado …
Read More › “Protect Yourself During an Earthquake… Drop, Cover, and Hold On!”
3/15/2012
Over the past five years VML Insurance Programs (VMLIP) estimates that more than 6,300 slip, trip, and fall claims have been filed from our more than 460 members. Nationally, almost one in every five work-related injuries is a result of …
Read More › “Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls”
3/13/2012
April showers bring May flowers? In Virginia rainfall amounts actually peak in July, however with spring advancing now is a good time to think about educating your drivers about how to change their habits during rainy weather conditions. Rainy weather …
Read More › “Adjust to rainy weather conditions”
2/21/2012
Each year, distracted driving is responsible for a greater number of car crashes and a greater number of deaths on Virginia’s roadways. More drivers are distracted and whether it’s their phone, eating, or changing the radio, the results can be …
Read More › “Get ready for Distracted Driving Awareness Month”
2/08/2012
While many member employers aren’t typically directly involved in construction or manufacturing process that are known for high noise levels, there are many opportunities for workers to be overexposed to noise levels outside of these occupation areas. Operation of seasonal …
Read More › “Procurement practices can help prevent noise exposure”