by Frankenmuth Insurance | May 28, 2026 | Business, Safety and Prevention
Flat roofs offer many advantages for commercial buildings: lower installation costs, easier accessibility for maintenance and repairs, extra rooftop space, and more. However, flat roofs also present unique problems, especially when it comes to the drainage of water....
by Frankenmuth Insurance | May 21, 2026 | Business, Safety and Prevention
Even businesses far from the coast can suffer from the effects of hurricanes and tropical storms. To prepare your business for hurricane season, you must take steps to protect its assets from two main physical threats: wind damage and water damage. Here, we list both...
by Frankenmuth Insurance | May 7, 2026 | Business, Safety and Prevention
Many common workplace injuries — like those resulting from overexertion or slips and falls — can lead to absenteeism, reduced productivity, and higher workers compensation costs. Ensuring that workers receive timely medical care can help minimize these negative...
by Frankenmuth Insurance | Apr 23, 2026 | Business, Safety and Prevention
Over the past decade, there has been an alarming increase in “nuclear verdicts” — jury awards of more than $10 million, often stemming from wrongful death or personal injury lawsuits. And businesses with fleets of vehicles are particularly vulnerable. By investing in...
by Frankenmuth Insurance | Apr 2, 2026 | Business, Safety and Prevention
Here’s one of the most common oversights our loss control experts find in business safety inspections: Failing to conduct pre-hire and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) pulls for company drivers. Checking MVRs can benefit business owners in myriad ways, including...
by Frankenmuth Insurance | Mar 19, 2026 | Business
If you’re running a business, applying for licenses, or taking on contracts, you may encounter the term surety. But what is surety, and why do so many businesses rely on it? We’ll help you understand the what, why, and how so you can move forward with confidence. What...
