For millions of people, the road is an extension of their office. With remarkable advancements in mobile technology, it’s become easier than ever to stay connected to clients or the home office. However, it can be extremely dangerous if you or your employees are driving distracted.

Businesses that have employees who travel should have a distracted driving policy in place.

It’s estimated that nearly 75% of companies have a policy in place. Do you?
Here are some key guidelines to help revamp a policy or implement a new one.

The holidays are upon on us, and firefighters say that the greatest number of home cooking fires occur on Thanksgiving Day, which is only 1 week away! As a property management company you literally have hundreds or even thousands of home kitchens preparing holiday meals on the same day at or around the same time.

Some of the top causes are:

8% - accidentally left cooking equipment on

9% - product misuse

10% - heat source too close to flammable materials

11% - abandoned material

28% - other

34% - unattended equipment

DATA SOURCE: NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION

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Kapnick Insurance Group's Amy Dekeyser (Risk Solutions Manager) provides some basic, yet often overlooked tips for preventing Slips, Trips and Falls on your property.