With the first anniversary of the final stage of the revised OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) approaching on June 1, it’s time to review requirements instituted under this revision – including updated Safety Data Sheets. The OSHA Hazard Communication Standard was revised to align with the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification of the Labeling […]
KMRD Success Stories KMRD Claims Analytics Reduced Workers Comp Costs by $369,460 KMRD Lowers Losses and Reduces Costs by $500,000 KMRD Finds Money While Redesigning Processes; Generates 2,213% ROI Note: This content is provided as general background information and should not be taken as legal advice or financial advice for your particular situation. Make […]
We are proud to report John Garber, Jr., CSP, SPHR, SHRM-SCP was recently named as a nominee for HR Consultant of the Year. The Award for HR Person of the Year The Delaware Valley HR Person of the Year Award was developed in 2001 to celebrate the Human Resources industry and to recognize those in the HR profession […]
Case Involving Underinsured Motorist Coverage Each state regulates the coverage form and requirements. For example, Pennsylvania requires all drivers purchase a $15K per person / $30K per accident bodily injury limit. Most commercial clients purchase a $1M limit. However some elect to purchase only the minimum limit required by State law because: Their drivers are not permitted […]
According to an estimate released by the National Safety Council, a nonprofit safety advocacy group, roadside fatalities in 2016 reached 40,200. This was a 6% gain from 2015 and a 14% gain from 2014, impacting business automobile liability insurance rates. The Council also released these troubling findings: 47% of motorists reported they are comfortable texting while […]
While risks in a business can range in size and potential impact, many can lead to serious financial consequences. There are many risks in a business. Below are five that can do the most damage: Flooding Pennsylvanians can be grateful for many things, including a great abundance of scenic rivers and streams. In fact, Pennsylvania […]
KMRD’s numbers continue to tell a story of financial strength, new growth, and achieving our goals. But, there are also stories behind the numbers. And many good reasons for our success. 2016 was a terrific year for KMRD. We made a few strategic investments to our business which added tremendous value to the firm, expanded into […]
KMRD Partners, a leading provider of risk management, insurance, and human capital solutions, wins 2017 Societas Award for responsible corporate conduct. WARRINGTON, PA, February 09, 2017 — KMRD Partners, Inc. (KMRD) is pleased to announce that it has been selected as the Small Company winner of the 2017 Societas Award for Responsible Corporate Conduct. Presented […]
A professional liability insurance policy is triggered when a firm or person fails to properly perform his or her professional duties. Because professionals are expected to have experienced technical knowledge or training in their particular area of expertise, they are also expected to perform the services for which they were hired according to standards of […]
John Garber, Jr., CSP, SPHR, SHRM-SCP was Published in Arbill’s Winter 2016 “Safer Every Day” magazine. John’s article entitled “Building An Effective Safety & Health Management Program” explores Hazard Identification, Assessment, Prevention and Control with OSHA’s New Guidelines. The new guidelines provide a flexible framework for employers to utilize in developing and implementing an effective safety […]
Updates to OSHA’s HazCom Standard – Safety Data Sheets – NOW IS THE TIME!
April 22, 2017 / by KMRD Partners / From Keith's Desk, Risk Control / 0 comments
With the first anniversary of the final stage of the revised OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) approaching on June 1, it’s time to review requirements instituted under this revision – including updated Safety Data Sheets. The OSHA Hazard Communication Standard was revised to align with the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification of the Labeling […]
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12 Situations When It Makes Sense to Use KMRD to Improve Your Claims Advocacy Process
April 5, 2017 / by KMRD Partners / Claims Advocacy, One Minute From Normal Series
KMRD Success Stories KMRD Claims Analytics Reduced Workers Comp Costs by $369,460 KMRD Lowers Losses and Reduces Costs by $500,000 KMRD Finds Money While Redesigning Processes; Generates 2,213% ROI Note: This content is provided as general background information and should not be taken as legal advice or financial advice for your particular situation. Make […]
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KMRD’s John Garber Nominated HR Consultant of the Year for Delaware Valley’s 2017 HR Person of the Year Awards
April 3, 2017 / by KMRD Partners / Announcements, Awards / 0 comments
We are proud to report John Garber, Jr., CSP, SPHR, SHRM-SCP was recently named as a nominee for HR Consultant of the Year. The Award for HR Person of the Year The Delaware Valley HR Person of the Year Award was developed in 2001 to celebrate the Human Resources industry and to recognize those in the HR profession […]
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Employers Should Inform Employees of Election to Reject Underinsured Motorist Coverage
March 25, 2017 / by KMRD Partners / Announcements, From Gerry's Desk / 0 comments
Case Involving Underinsured Motorist Coverage Each state regulates the coverage form and requirements. For example, Pennsylvania requires all drivers purchase a $15K per person / $30K per accident bodily injury limit. Most commercial clients purchase a $1M limit. However some elect to purchase only the minimum limit required by State law because: Their drivers are not permitted […]
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Here’s Why You Need Automobile Liability Insurance
March 8, 2017 / by KMRD Partners / One Minute From Normal Series / 0 comments
According to an estimate released by the National Safety Council, a nonprofit safety advocacy group, roadside fatalities in 2016 reached 40,200. This was a 6% gain from 2015 and a 14% gain from 2014, impacting business automobile liability insurance rates. The Council also released these troubling findings: 47% of motorists reported they are comfortable texting while […]
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5 Top Risks In A Business; Cyber Is A Big One
March 7, 2017 / by KMRD Partners / General, Insurance Coverage, Risk Control / 0 comments
While risks in a business can range in size and potential impact, many can lead to serious financial consequences. There are many risks in a business. Below are five that can do the most damage: Flooding Pennsylvanians can be grateful for many things, including a great abundance of scenic rivers and streams. In fact, Pennsylvania […]
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2016…Another Exciting Year for KMRD Partners!
February 22, 2017 / by KMRD Partners / Announcements, Awards, General, Inside View / 0 comments
KMRD’s numbers continue to tell a story of financial strength, new growth, and achieving our goals. But, there are also stories behind the numbers. And many good reasons for our success. 2016 was a terrific year for KMRD. We made a few strategic investments to our business which added tremendous value to the firm, expanded into […]
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KMRD Partners Wins Award Honoring Ethics in the Workplace
February 8, 2017 / by KMRD Partners / Announcements, Awards, General, In the News / 0 comments
KMRD Partners, a leading provider of risk management, insurance, and human capital solutions, wins 2017 Societas Award for responsible corporate conduct. WARRINGTON, PA, February 09, 2017 — KMRD Partners, Inc. (KMRD) is pleased to announce that it has been selected as the Small Company winner of the 2017 Societas Award for Responsible Corporate Conduct. Presented […]
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Insurance Tip – What To Look For In A Professional Liability Insurance Policy
January 3, 2017 / by KMRD Partners / General / 0 comments
A professional liability insurance policy is triggered when a firm or person fails to properly perform his or her professional duties. Because professionals are expected to have experienced technical knowledge or training in their particular area of expertise, they are also expected to perform the services for which they were hired according to standards of […]
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John Garber’s Article on Building an Effective Safety & Health Management Program
December 27, 2016 / by KMRD Partners / Announcements, From John's Desk / 0 comments
John Garber, Jr., CSP, SPHR, SHRM-SCP was Published in Arbill’s Winter 2016 “Safer Every Day” magazine. John’s article entitled “Building An Effective Safety & Health Management Program” explores Hazard Identification, Assessment, Prevention and Control with OSHA’s New Guidelines. The new guidelines provide a flexible framework for employers to utilize in developing and implementing an effective safety […]
Read more