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Exterior Wood Deck Failures: An Almost Certain Multi-Claim Event
Nov 9, 2022
4,600 emergency room visits were associated with deck collapses between 2003 and 2015 and another 1,900 with porch failures.
The Convergence of Workplace Violence Prevention and Counter-Insider Threat Programs: A Natural Progression
Nov 3, 2022
There's an increasingly powerful nexus between counter-insider threat programs + workplace violence prevention programs.
How to Transform the Culture of Your Police Department
Oct 27, 2022
Across the country, changes are starting to happen in our 18,000 local police departments
Smoke Control Systems Inspections + Testing in Health Care Facilities
Oct 26, 2022
Fire safety strategy involves more than preventing fires, it also involves protecting people from smoke exposure + toxicity
Health Care Emergency Preparedness: A Foundation to Community Resiliency
Oct 25, 2022
Emergency events have been increasing every year, prompting us to recognize the importance of emergency preparedness programs
Digital Transformation in the Life Safety, Security + Risk Industries
Oct 20, 2022
Although it seems that technology disrupts industries overnight, those disruptive changes can be years in the making.
Families + Firearms: Tips From a Private Client Security Advisor
Oct 19, 2022
There are three general types of gun owners: collectors, hunters and individuals interested in defense of their homes
The Complaint Action Plan: Responding to Misconduct Allegations in the Aftermath of Civil Unrest
Oct 13, 2022
Learn more about the four key aspects of a complaint action plan
NFPA 99 RISK ASSESSMENT CODE IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
Oct 11, 2022
With the construction of health care facilities, the risk is too high to not have a thorough understanding of NFPA 99 code
Fire Investigations in Alaska and the Complications of Cold Weather
Oct 11, 2022
The Alaskan environment poses truly unique challenges for fire investigators on a regular basis.
THE COMPETENT PERSON IN CONSTRUCTION
Oct 7, 2022
It is paramount for claims and legal professionals to understand the importance of the Competent Person in Construction
THE FIRE PERIL: LITHIUM-ION BATTERY FIRE + EXPLOSION RISK ON CARGO SHIPS
Oct 6, 2022
Fire/explosion is one the top three causes of total losses in the shipping industry.