March 21, 2016 / by KMRD Partners / One Minute From Normal Series / 0 comments
Quick Quiz: What do baby spinach, raw cashew pieces, barbecue sauce, fish batter mix, marzipan, ice cream, packaged salads, dried kiwi and mango and gourmet bread pudding have in common? These products, and more importantly the businesses which manufacture and distribute them, have all experienced market recalls since January 1. We are only 75 days […]
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Leading Safety versus Measuring Failures – Steve Macauley
November 1, 2017 / by KMRD Partners / / 0 comments
When The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its final rule, “Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses,” on Jan. 1, it addressed injury-based incentive programs as part of safety program management in addition to affirming the statutory prohibition on retaliating against employees for reporting work-related injuries with the following advice: An employer’s procedure […]
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2018 OSHA Update – Bob Dietzel, KMRD Partners
August 30, 2017 / by KMRD Partners / / 0 comments
When on January 1 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued its final rule, “Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses,” it addressed injury-based incentive programs as part of safety program management. It also affirmed the statutory prohibition on retaliating against employees for reporting work-related injuries. An employer’s procedure for reporting work-related injuries and […]
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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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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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How To Choose a Risk Management Outsourcing Partner
December 12, 2016 / by KMRD Partners / One Minute From Normal Series / 0 comments
A successful risk management outsourcing partner must possess the vision, skills, education, experience, knowledge, temperament and tools to identify, mitigate and transfer risk. In choosing the right partner, a company must also determine if this individual or team possesses a good fit with your organization. The “outsider” must earn the trust, respect and credibility required […]
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What To Look For When Purchasing Insurance For Your Business
November 7, 2016 / by KMRD Partners / Insurance Coverage
Organizations rely upon business insurance to protect them from the risks and potential threats to their successful and continued operation. Below, we have listed and explain eight common types of insurance for your business. A licensed, reputable broker like KMRD Partners can help you choose the right insurances for your business by determining which coverages meet […]
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5 Benefits Of An Effective Absence Management Program
July 7, 2016 / by KMRD Partners / One Minute From Normal Series / 0 comments
An effective absence management program can control workplace absence resulting from illness or injury through effective claims management and proven human capital strategies. While an individual absence may appear to be inconsequential, taken together they can negatively affect an organization’s financial well-being, work product and human resources. Here are five ways an effective absence management program works to improve […]
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Food Product Recall Risk Transference
March 21, 2016 / by KMRD Partners / One Minute From Normal Series / 0 comments
Quick Quiz: What do baby spinach, raw cashew pieces, barbecue sauce, fish batter mix, marzipan, ice cream, packaged salads, dried kiwi and mango and gourmet bread pudding have in common? These products, and more importantly the businesses which manufacture and distribute them, have all experienced market recalls since January 1. We are only 75 days […]
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Employee Safety is a Resolution Worth Keeping
December 31, 2015 / by KMRD Partners / One Minute From Normal Series / 0 comments
At our website www.oneminutefromnormal.com we ask visitors the question: What if an unscheduled event suddenly seizes control of your business? Are you ready? At our website www.oneminutefromnormal.com we ask visitors the question: What if an unscheduled event suddenly seizes control of your business? Are you ready? Committing to workplace safety is one New Year’s resolution […]
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KMRD Partners Adopts Attitude of Gratitude
November 24, 2015 / by KMRD Partners / KMRD Cares, One Minute From Normal Series / 0 comments
People who adopt an “attitude of gratitude” as a permanent state of mind experience many health benefits, according to research fielded by Robert Emmons, a psychology professor at the University of California at Davis. According to the journal Cerebral Cortex, gratitude stimulates the sensation of pleasure. With this research and the Thanksgiving holiday in mind, […]
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