“We give management the knowledge and tools to help them become proficient with managing loss. We support management’s ability to lead, plan, organize and control safety.”   Hartley has worked as a MEMIC Safety Management ...

“Working safely isn’t always about you—it’s also about the people you work with. If you have the courage to say something to a co-worker who is engaged in an unsafe act or to a manager who is asking you to perform a task that ...

“Workplace safety and health is about continuous improvement in people and operations. This is the same intent and passion that drives efficiency and quality of profitable businesses. Improvement can simply be a function of actionable efforts o...

Miscommunication happens. Most of the time, the consequences are miniscule. Your burger has a tomato on it, your friend shows up for the 9:30 movie instead of the 8:45, your significant other picks up milk instead of cream. Other times, the conseque...

Rosanne Wess adds specialized skill in construction, manufacturing, health (Portland, Maine) – The MEMIC Group has added Rosanne Wess, CSP, CHST, to its Loss Control team as a Safety Management Consultant. Wess comes to MEMIC with nearly a deca...

In my prior life as corporate safety director, a maintenance crew was sent to set up machinery overseas. A report came back, the crew arrived to perform the work and, upon learning no safety equipment was available, they stopped work until they were ...

PORTLAND, Maine, September 25, 2008 – The MEMIC Board of Directors voted this morning to issue a dividend totaling $15 million to policyholders of its Maine-based mutual company. “This is a difficult time for many employers,” said ...

PORTLAND, ME, September 22, 2009 – Maine-based workers’ compensation insurer MEMIC has announced that it will pay a dividend totaling $10 million to about 20,000 Maine employers this November. The company’s Board of Directors vote...

PORTLAND, ME, November 16, 2009 – Maine-based workers' compensation insurer MEMIC has sent checks totaling $10 million to approximately 20,000 Maine employers this week. The checks are attributed to the company's annual dividend whic...

PORTLAND, ME, September 29, 2010–Maine-based workers’ compensation insurer MEMIC has announced that it will pay a dividend totaling $11 million to about 20,000 Maine employers this November.  The company’s Board of Directors v...