General Liability Exposures Every Conservation Organization Should Know
Date: September 1, 2022Category: Author:
Almost every conservation organization faces commercial liability exposure. A commercial liability loss exposure is a condition or situation that presents the possibility of an organization becoming legally and financially responsible for injury, harm, or damage to another party. These exposures stem from the kind of work an organization performs and where that work is executed. […]
Using Small Equipment Safely on Trail Projects
Date: March 14, 2022Category: Author:
Mini-Dozers, chain saws, trimming equipment, and grinders are all examples of small equipment used while doing trail projects. This equipment can cause injuries if it is not used properly. Common injuries include the following: Cuts, lacerations, or amputations from fast-moving mower blades Bruises or broken bones from flying objects Burns from hot equipment parts Electrical […]
Hiring a Subcontractor? Conservation United’s Subcontractor Management Plan can help!
Date: February 21, 2022Category: Author:
Conservation United’s Subcontractor Management Plan (SMP) outlines the relationship between contractors while they are performing work for a certain project, and it outlines the methods by which the primary contractor will ensure the production of quality deliverables from each of its subcontractors and ensure the development of long-term business relationships between the companies. Conservation United’s […]
5 HR Trends to Monitor in 2022
Date: January 26, 2022Category: Author:
Human resources (HR) departments are given more responsibility each year, often with budgets that don’t match these changes. As a result, HR teams must constantly innovate and stay on top of trends to remain competitive in today’s labor market. This article highlights five HR trends for employers to follow in 2022. 1. Hybrid Workplace Sustainability […]
Risk Summary & Insurance Coverage Checklist: Camps and Outdoor Adventure Programs
Date: December 30, 2021Category: Author:
Conservation United has identified the exposures, coverages to consider, and has created a coverage checklist for Recreation and Outdoor Adventure Programs. We have learned over the years that many camps have an enviable safety record, stretching back generations. But a positive history is not a guarantee of future success. As the field of safety science […]