It’s the height of summer, and many people are excited to be spending more time outdoors after COVID-related closures. But along with the fresh air and sunshine there is extreme heat that can be dangerous to your health.
As your organization schedules activities outdoors this summer, make sure to take the heat into account. It could mean the difference between a fun and
Heat exhaustion is one of three heat-related syndromes, with heat cramps being the mildest and heatstroke being the most severe. While heat exhaustion is in the middle, this syndrome must be taken seriously.
According to the Mayo Clinic, your body needs to maintain a normal core temperature near 98.6 F. In hot weather, your body cools itself by sweating. However, when
While most of volunteers or members won’t be doing extremely physical labor for your organization, there are occasions where it can be helpful to think about overexertion prevention.
Overexertion can be caused by a variety of incidents—not just heavy lifting or manual labor. Overexertion can cause disorders of the soft tissue, specifically of the muscles, and may
At Lockton Affinity, we custom tailor, implement and manage insurance solutions for a wide variety of industries. Along with customized insurance programs, we provide risk management resources, too.
Find your industry below to browse risk management tips that apply to you and your organization.
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Leaders make daily decisions that impact the success of your non-profit. As a leader, these members are expected to accept the same guidelines and duties that the heads of major corporations follow: the duties of diligence, loyalty and care.
Despite training and having the best interests of the non-profit at heart, mistakes can happen. When errors occur, volunteers, employees and even outsiders may
Insurance comes with its own language and can often be confusing. We want to ensure that you feel comfortable and confident in purchasing insurance. Read on for common insurance terminology you will likely come across during your insurance purchase.
Do I need General Liability or Professional Liability?
General liability covers risks associated with business, such as clients and others who come into contact with
Lockton Affinity offers a variety of policy types to fit the complex insurance needs of clients like you. Despite the differences of many companies and organizations, one of the most common insurance policies needed is liability coverage.
However, there are many types of liability coverage. For example, Lockton Affinity offers:
With insurance limits, retroactive dates, coverage exclusions and more, insurance can be confusing. At Lockton Affinity, we strive to make it as simple as possible. Read on for some basic information about insurance limits and how to select them.
An insurance limit, or limit of liability, is the maximum amount the insurance company will pay under a given policy. So
Everything is ready to go for your event – You, your car and your team. But, a look at the radar shows rain. Don’t let the forecast dampen your enthusiasm.
Some HPDE events will continue despite rain, so be prepared. Follow these tips to stay safe on the track and enjoy your HPDE event:
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