Energi has launched a new workers’ compensation triage program called Company Nurse. This new injury-reporting program seeks to provide injured workers with immediate medical triage and medical advice over the phone with a registered nurse. Injured workers and employers have …
Ascinsure Specialty Risk LLC is now offering two new, all-lines programs designed specifically for the crane and scaffold industries. Ascinsure has been a program underwriting manager and wholesaler within the crane and scaffold industries for over 25 years. The products …
Wyoming State Forester Bill Crapser blames unseasonably dry weather with temperatures in the 70s and 80s for a destructive wildfire just outside Casper, which is practically unheard of at this time of year in the Cowboy State. Rainy weather helped the Rocky Mountain …
Data collected by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration shows Ohio leading all states in the Midwest region for the number of workers killed on the job this year. The Hamilton-Middletown Journal-News reports the most up-to-date information available shows …
Kyle Dean, president and CEO of Dean & Draper Insurance Agency LP in Houston, has been elected to serve as president of the Independent Insurance Agents of Houston (IIAH) for a term beginning Sept. 1, 2015, through Aug. 31, 2016. …
Wholesale insurance broker, J.M. Wilson, has added Andrew Hamilton as sales and agency relations specialist in its Carmel, Ind., office. With a focus on Indiana and Ohio, Hamilton will be the primary resource and liaison for insurance agents, listening to their …
BP will reimburse $58.25 million to the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office for its expenses, fees and litigation costs tied to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. The Advocate reports money was included in BP’s record settlement …
Almost a quarter of the insurance industry is set to retire by 2022, and Butler University’s College of Business in Indianapolis is preparing its graduates to fill those voids by establishing its own student-run insurance company. As a “captive insurance …
The Federal Emergency Management Agency should recover nearly half of the $7 million grant it gave to a New Jersey shore town to fix its boardwalk after it was damaged by Superstorm Sandy, a government audit found. Spring Lake’s two-mile …
H.J. Knight International, a brokerage firm based in Braintree, Massachusetts, announced that Robert C. Greene has been named senior account executive within the Benefits Department. In this role he will manage the service, reporting and renewal strategies for Knight International’s …