May 1, 2020 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist I am pleased to report that NIRMA had 51 members submit safety committee minutes for the first quarter of 2020. That is excellent! If these members continue holding their meetings and submitting minutes, we could...
Mar 1, 2020 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist Here at NIRMA there is an excellent line of communication between the claims department and the loss prevention department. When they see a pattern or trend developing, they are quick to reach out and let us know....
Feb 1, 2020 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist I am a big fan of safety committees using their first quarterly meeting to put together a training plan for the upcoming year. NIRMA recommends regular training for all employees, including supervisors. NIRMA...
Feb 1, 2020 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist The deadline to submit 2019’s safety committee minutes was January 31st. The minutes are in and the winners have been determined. Unfortunately, this year’s numbers were not as good as last years. NIRMA received at...
Jan 1, 2020 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
Money for Minutes Deadline, January 31, 2020 By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist Please remember to submit your safety committee minutes if you would like to be considered for 2019’s Money for Minutes program. The submission deadline is 5:00 pm,...
Dec 1, 2019 | General Safety, Safety Shorts
Winter Driving Recommendations By Chad Engle, Loss Prevention and Safety Specialist If you’re thinking your vehicle’s battery or tires may be ready to be replaced, now is the time. Every battery that has failed on me, failed on a freezing cold day. Two of them I had...