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Logging Vehicle Inspection

Pre-Trip Inspection Before driving a motor vehicle, the driver must: Be satisfied that the motor vehicle is in safe operating condition. Review the last driver vehicle inspection report. Sign the report, only if defects or deficiencies w...

Logging Chainsaw Safety

Before Cutting Suit up for safety first—because protective gear is your last line of defense. Always wear a hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, and sturdy gloves and boots (steel toe and cut resistant are best). Cut resistant pan...

Ergonomic Tips for Drivers

Know vehicle adjustment controls and adjust them before you drive. Adjust the angle and position of the seat, back support and headrest. Keep ears, shoulders and hips aligned. Check the position of your seat in r...

Transportation Industry Risks

MEMIC data analysis indicates the following are areas of concern in the transportation and utilities industries. Consider these issues and the recommended solutions that — if put into practice — can help make your business safer. 1. Mate...

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Fraud Prevention

Some find it tempting to cheat the workers’ compensation system. The crime is an economic and social drain. Nationally, it costs billions each year and everyone pays—from higher premiums to undermining the legitimately injured worker who ...

Glossary

A Advocate – A person who represents the interests of a party to an injury claim, typically an attorney for an insurance company or an employee. Alternate work / light duty / limited duty / modified duty / transitional work – Temporary wo...

Doctor Visits

Given workers' compensation laws and benefits vary from state to state, you'll need to choose a state to continue. Note: Generally, the state where you were injured has jurisdiction. In the case of jurisdictional uncertainties, state authorities ult...

Accepted or Disputed

Given workers' compensation laws and benefits vary from state to state, you'll need to choose a state to continue. Note: Generally, the state where you were injured has jurisdiction. In the case of jurisdictional uncertainties, state authorities ult...

Return to Work

There is plan in place to get you well again and back to work.