Business operations in the technology industry revolve around the functionality of computers, network connections and the Internet. It’s no secret that computer use comes with many risks, including damaging viruses, hackers, the illegal use of your system to attack...
It may surprise you that you are responsible for preventing injuries to children sustained while they were trespassing on your property that were caused by man-made conditions called “attractive nuisances.” These might include features of buildings, walls or even...
The insurance industry is facing significant challenges with rates, due to a variety of reasons, so working with an independent insurance agency like Marshfield Insurance is more beneficial than ever. In the past few years, many issues have increased...
When using a bicycle to make food deliveries, it’s vital to prioritize your safety. Failing to take proper precautions could lead to serious injuries or even death. In fact, data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that...
There’s growing anxiety that the U.S. economy is heading into a recession. While a recession impacts organizations of all sizes, small businesses often have limited resources and face a unique set of challenges. As a result, small businesses often...
Winter weather—such as snow, sleet, and ice— can cause hazardous road conditions. In fact, 24% of weather-related vehicle crashes each year occur on snowy, slushy, or icy pavement, according to the Federal Highway Administration. In addition, 15% happen during...
Major snow events can impact the integrity of a structure, making it imperative for commercial property owners to understand their building’s characteristics and structural system prior to the start of the snow season. Having familiarity with the building structure...
On Dec. 29, 2022, the IRS announced the 2023 optional standard mileage rates, which are used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. The 2023 standard mileage rates for the...
Quick and efficient snow removal is essential to businesses, as snow buildup can present a hazard to both drivers and pedestrians. When using a truck-mounted plow to clear snow from private property, it is important for you to pay...
While manufacturing is a much safer industry now than it was in the past, there are still hazards within the workplace. However, many on-the-job accidents can be avoided by focusing on safe practices and taking necessary precautions. Most accidents...