Held annually on the first Friday in October with events that continue throughout the month, MFG Day鈥擬anufacturing Day serves as a vital time to appreciate the vast contributions of the manufacturing sector and to reinforce the indispensable safety measures that protect its workforce. Among these protective strategies, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) stands out as a … Read more
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By: Eric AustinRisk Management Expertise Specialist 鈥 Products Liability When an organization produces goods, the hope is that the products are fault-free. However, there may be instances when a product could become dangerous to the public, and it鈥檚 the company鈥檚 responsibility to inform consumers about these risks. This responsibility is referred to as the 鈥渄uty … Read more
By Eric Austin, Risk Management Expertise Specialist In nearly every industry and sector, there is potential for error and unforeseen circumstances. It is critical for businesses that are involved in the selling and distributing of products to implement and maintain a product liability program to reduce their company鈥檚 overall risk. A product liability program is … Read more
On June 4, 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684), was introduced in the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.聽On November 15, 2021, the bill was passed by U.S. Congress and signed into law. The legislation includes funding for roads, transit, aviation, water, energy, schools, internet, and more, and will have an … Read more
