SFM-The Work Comp Experts

April 29, 2021

Relatively short exposure to blue light can temporarily stimulate the brain and improve mood. Prolonged exposure, however, is likely to damage retinal cells over time.

January 26, 2021

You must report all workplace injuries to your workers’ compensation insurer, but in some cases you must also report injuries to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

January 20, 2021

Follow these four tips to reduce the risk of injuries while shoveling snow, so you can get back inside safely.

January 14, 2021

Using the “Step down, not out” method when getting out of a vehicle or stepping off a curb forces you to stand up or step flat footed, eliminating the chances of slipping.

November 16, 2020

Keep employees safe by providing them training and personal protective equipment tailored to the specific chemicals they’re using.

September 8, 2020

Amid the frenzied transition for many people to work from home, some important aspects of a healthy workplace may have taken a backseat, such as mental health considerations, communication practices, ergonomic adjustments and general safety preparations.

July 29, 2020

Falls from ladders continue to be a top cause of workplace injuries. Remind yourself and your employees about proper ladder safety with resources from SFM.

July 8, 2020

Methods for safe lifting include: keep your head up, keep the load close, use a staggered stance, and remember "nose follows toes" to avoid twisting.

May 22, 2020

Mobile devices like laptops, tablets and cell phones all pose ergonomic challenges, but here are ways to minimize the risk.

April 7, 2020

Here are six ideas for cutting back on sitting time and adding movement to your day.