Keeping an Eye Out for Fire Hazards
A workplace fire can be devastating. A fire can destroy property and equipment, but most importantly it can result serious […]
Author: Federated Insurance
Through valued business insurance products and proven risk management strategies, Federated Insurance offers peace of mind to contractors nationwide. Federated Insurance has been an ACCA Corporate Partner since 2009. ACCA’s recommendation of Federated helps ensure that association members receive personalized service, coverages tailored to their individual business needs, and assistance with their risk management efforts.
Working In Heat
After a long, gray winter, the sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and the mercury is rising — and rising, and rising. For […]
Unlocking the Benefits of Key Person Coverage
Article originally appeared here. Even before the pandemic, remote and online methods of education and training had begun to make […]
When Disaster Strikes Your Electrical Systems
Electricity is vital to our world and businesses, and our reliance on electrical systems creates a risk. Could you continue […]
Do You Know Who You’re Hiring?
Article originally appeared here. You’re looking to bring on a new employee, and your prime candidate looks great on paper […]
Evaluate Your Mental State Behind the Wheel
At times, our thoughts can feel like they’re racing faster than the traffic around us while we’re on the road […]
Don’t Fall Victim to Ladder Accidents
Ladders are so commonly used by contractors that it is easy to forget the danger they pose. But falls from […]
What’s In Your Forecast?
IT’S EASY to just jump into a vehicle and head toward a destination on a sunny, calm day. But we’re […]
Find Fire Before Fire Finds You
A pile of oily rags; an old power strip; a cigarette discarded in the wrong spot — fire risks can […]
Creating a Safer Industry Through Partnership
Why is it important for contractors to be involved with ACCA? Federated works closely with ACCA because safety and risk […]
What Causes Accidents?
Would you call yourself or someone you know “accident prone?” While the whole notion of being naturally susceptible to mishaps […]
Creating A Safer Industry Through Partnership
ACCA NOW Spoke with Nate Oland of Federated Insurance, ACCA’s Exclusive Insurance Partner, about the 11 year ACCA-Federated Partnership. Why […]
What Will An Accident Cost You?
Hurrying through a job doesn’t always pay off. Kevin figured he could complete a service job he had started the day before and still get to the […]
Back At The Forefront
Despite the fact that you can’t see it without a mirror, your back is a substantial portion of your body. […]
Protect Your Eyesight
Eyesight is priceless and should be treated that way. Do everything you can to protect your eyes by following your […]
An Impossible Skill
You may think that you can multi-task, but you can’t. Federated Insurance explains why attempting to multi-task while driving is an impossible skill.
Beware Of Temperature Extremes – COLD
Outside work presents challenges beyond just the weather, but it’s the weather that is probably the most unpredictable. Knowing ahead […]
What’s the Harm of “Just One More”?
Drinking after work may be just as dangerous as drinking on the job. Federated explains why there is harm in just one more drink.
Avoid Distracted Driving
Ultimately, it is up to YOU to avoid distractions while driving. Here are some tips to keep a clear head.
CTS is a Pain in the Grasp!
Your day includes a lot of screw drivers, wrenches, hammers, and other tools that require repetitive motion. One day you […]
