It may come as no surprise that heat-related worker injury claims rise on hot days, but the magnitude of the increase is an eye-opener. As temperatures skyrocketed during early summer heat waves across the United States, the Workers Compensation Research […]
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Several San Francisco City Buildings Remain at Risk of Earthquake-Caused Collapse
There are at least two dozen buildings at risk of collapse, according to a new report highlighting the earthquake risk to San Francisco’s city buildings. Seismic Hazard Ratings (SHRs) were first developed in San Francisco in 1992 and are used […]
Healix International announces key senior appointments across sales, risk and operations
Healix International has announced a series of senior level appointments to support its ongoing development and growth. With new roles appointed across operations, risk management, and sales delivery, the business can meet increasing demand without compromising on quality. After a […]
Listeria Risk Prompts Kraft Heinz to Recall Oscar Mayer Turkey Bacon Products
Packaged food maker Kraft Heinz is voluntarily recalling some Oscar Mayer turkey bacon products over concerns about Listeria monocytogenes contamination, a company spokesperson said. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), which first announced the move […]
Reputation Risk Can Overshadow Ransom in Cyberattacks, Aon Says
The cost of a cyberattack extends far beyond any immediate mitigation expenses or ransoms paid. Reputational costs and dipping stock values can be a significant portion of losses, according to the new Aon Global 2025 Cyber Risk Report. Reputation risk […]
Heightened Cargo Theft Risk Expected During July 4th Holiday Week
The supply chain industry received an urgent warning indicating an increased risk of cargo theft is expected during the upcoming July 4th holiday week, according to cargo theft prevention and recovery firm Verisk CargoNet. Extended business closures create operating conditions […]
US Warns Iran-Tied Hackers Pose Ongoing Risk to American Firms
Iran-affiliated hackers remain a potential threat to critical sectors of the US economy, including defense contractors and other American organizations, according to a bulletin published Monday from the FBI, the National Security Agency, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and […]