Whether your Post loses power for one day or one week, it is important to prepare your Post for a power outage. Whether caused by ice, snow or thunderstorms, a power outage may cause food spoilage, prevent the use of medical devices and disrupt water and communications. How to Prepare in Advance Always have an emergency kit with water, non-perishable food, emergency contact information and more. Also consider how those [...]
If your Post owns one or more vehicles or if someone is driving on your Post's behalf, it is important to have Business Auto Liability and/or Hired and Non-Owned Auto Liability Insurance in place. You also need to have policies and guidelines in place to make sure that you choose carefully when determining who is allowed to drive them on your organization’s behalf. Any approved drivers you select should also [...]
When planning fundraisers, holiday parties and other events your Post hosts, it's important to assess potential risks and implement safety measures. Taking time to prepare can help ensure a smooth, enjoyable event for everyone. Prevent Slips, Trips and Falls As one of the leading industry incidents, slips, trips and falls can be costly for your Post. Follow these tips to prevent anyone from getting hurt at your event. Clean up [...]
Despite how successful your Post’s risk management program is, Post members and volunteers can still get injured at your Post. Workers’ Compensation insurance provides coverage for “on-the-job” injuries, including medical expenses and lost wages. This coverage applies regardless of fault and is written to follow individual state laws. Some states require this coverage, while others highly encourage it. Because workers’ compensation claims are different from case to case, there is [...]
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