Over 2.7 million workplace injuries occurred in the US in 2020. About 4,700 of these resulted in at least one death. The good news was that both of these numbers dropped from where they were in 2019. Part of this is likely due to the spread of COVID 19 and the resulting lockdowns, though it's hard to say by how much.…

Employers report nearly 3 million workplace injuries every year. Fortunately, they’re on the decline, and most employers have the foresight to purchase workers’ compensation insurance. Still, how do you know how to choose the right workers’ comp insurance for your company? Keep reading to learn more about how to choose workers’ compensation insurance. Do You Need Workers’ Comp Insurance? If you’re asking…

The latest data shows that 2.7 million nonfatal job injuries and illnesses occurred in the U.S. in 2020. That's a decrease of 5.7% from the previous year's count. However, both figures only account for the reported cases within the private sector. In any case, those numbers are enough to show how prevalent workplace hazards are. So, it's no wonder that most states,…

What to Do When Employees Files Worker's Comp Claims Recent reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that three million workplace injuries take place in this country in a year. For every 100 full-time employees working in the US, about three of them are hurt on the job site every year. If you’re an employer, you play a central role in…

Workers’ Compensation Benefits: What You Need to Know Worker's compensation pays benefits to workers who become injured or ill from their job. Here is what you need to know about workers' compensation benefits. A workplace shouldn't be a death trap. But it often is. 2.7 million workers experienced nonfatal injuries and illnesses in 2020, with nearly 5,000 workers dying. You need to…

How to Get Workers' Compensation for a Business Offering workers' compensation is one of the best things you can do for your business. Find out how to get workers' compensation right here! Approximately 2.7 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses occurred in the United States in 2020. Employers with workers' compensation insurance weren't held responsible for these costs. Do you know how…

As a business owner, have you ever wondered, "What is general liability insurance?" General Liability Insurance is a type of business insurance that protects your company from lawsuits and claims related to accidents or injuries on the premises. It also covers any damage caused by your employees while they are at work, as well as property damage caused by natural…

Tax Talk: Is Workers Comp Taxable? Workers' compensation insurance provides a type of coverage for employees who are injured or disabled on the job. It's important to know that these benefits can be claimed as an itemized deduction on tax returns in some cases. If you have wondered if workers comp is taxable, the answer is yes. This post will discuss why…