It’s easy to let the holiday season become a stressful and overwhelming time. There are many pressures to make perfect meals and lots of holiday memories. There is an overwhelming number of activities and obligations that need to be done. There...
If your company’s fleet includes a school bus, dump truck, or any other type of commercial vehicle, February 7, 2022, should be an important date for you. On that Monday, the final rule (49 CFR part 383) issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safe...
(Portland, ME) – The MEMIC Group, specialists in workplace safety, is reminding policyholders and business owners with on-site employees to avoid costly and preventable workforce injuries by taking simple steps now to prevent slips, trips and f...
As a young paramedic back in the 1980’s I quickly learned how devastating automobile collisions are. The human body simply doesn’t hold up well given the dynamics of a high-speed impact. Back in those days seat belt use across the country...
In the northern climates, motorcycles stored for months during the winter, once again start to appear in the spring. These "steel horses" create risks for their drivers, and those who make a living by sharing the road with motorcycles. Although moto...
What do you think of when you read or hear this phrase? Some of us may recall how rapper and music producer Eminem kicked off one of his most iconic raps with it (“May I have your attention please? May I have your attention please?”). Oth...
Policyholders may use this free service for any non-emergency work-related injury, any time to help injured workers get immediate access to quality care.
(Portland, ME) – The MEMIC Group Board of Directors has authorized distribution of a $17 million dividend to more than 14,000 eligible employers. The 2022 MEMIC dividend brings the total amount of capital and dividend declarations for Maine pol...
I lay on the cold, snowy parking lot next to my vehicle, my right shoulder throbbing where it hit the doorframe as I fell. My left knee is starting to hurt, and the voice in my head says, “You knew it was going to be slippery.” Along with...