Category Archives: 2016

Avoiding the Most Common Electrical Hazards

Posted on September 23, 2016 by SusanAS

WRITTEN BY GARY SMITH, APARTMENT BUILDING MANAGEMENT WORKERS COMPENSATION SELF INSURED FUND Over the last ten years, more than 30,000 workers have been injured in workplace electrical accidents.1 While electrical hazards are not the leading cause of on-the-job injuries and … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016, October 2016 | Comments Off on Avoiding the Most Common Electrical Hazards

Preventing Hand Injuries

Posted on August 23, 2016 by SusanAS

WRITTEN BY GARY SMITH, APARTMENT BUILDING MANAGEMENT WORKERS COMPENSATION SELF INSURED FUND According to the National Safety Council, 20 percent of disabling workplace injuries involve the hands1. The injury types to the hands breakdown as follows: Lacerations 63% Crush 13% … Continue reading →

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Advocacy Update

Posted on August 23, 2016 by SusanAS

Written by Forrest Wall, CAE, Staff Vice President and Industry Relations Smoke Detector Legislation Introduced Two bills introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives would mandate the type of smoke detector rental housing providers would install in their properties. House … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016, September 2016 | Comments Off on Advocacy Update

The Heat Is On!

Posted on July 22, 2016 by SusanAS

WRITTEN BY GARY SMITH, APARTMENT BUILDING MANAGEMENT WORKERS COMPENSATION SELF INSURED FUND The high temperatures this Spring in Michigan serve as a reminder that we need to protect workers from heat related illnesses. To help protect workers exposed to extreme … Continue reading →

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Advocacy Update

Posted on July 22, 2016 by SusanAS

Written by Forrest Wall, CAE, Staff Vice President and Industry Relations Help AAM Make A Difference In The 2016 State House Elections! With all 110 seats in the Michigan House of Representatives up for election this year, AAM needs your help … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016, August 2016 | Comments Off on Advocacy Update