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Are Your L&I Premiums as Low as They Could Be?

(Part 3 of 4) With L&I’s recent increase to industrial insurance base rates, now is a good time to examine whether or not your L&I …

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Winter Weather Walking Surfaces

Keeping outdoor walking surfaces—such as parking lots and sidewalks—clear of ice in the winter is a crucial practice at many workplaces. Not only does ice …

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Ladder Safety: Setting Up for Success

Help prevent ladder injuries. Falls from elevated surfaces are frequently listed as one of the top 10 causes of accidents in the workplace. Most of …

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Are Your L&I Premiums as Low as They Could Be?

(Part 2 of 4) With L&I’s recent increase to industrial insurance base rates, now is a good time to examine whether or not your L&I …

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Avoid Winter Slip-Ups

Winter months present additional hazards that are typically not factors for employees during warmer weather – specifically slip-and-fall concerns. With snow and ice-covered conditions, the …

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Are Your L&I Premiums as Low as They Could Be?

(Part 1 of 4) Labor and Industries recently adopted premium base rates for the upcoming calendar year. While their press release cites a 4.8% increase, …

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