The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Recognizes 50 Years of Auto Safety
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety conducted a unique crash test to demonstrate the advances in motor vehicle safety over the last 50 years.
10/1/2009

Safety Management Group Hosts Workshop for Insurance Agents
Local Insurance Agents attend Loss Control Workshop at Safety Management Group's Training Center.
4/20/2005

Safety Management Group Named Among Nation's Largest Safety Firms
Business Insurance names Safety Management Group a top three independent safety consulting firm.
1/1/2012

Hollingsworth Earns Construction Risk & Insurance Specialist Certification
Jordan becomes first SMG Associate to earn the designation.
4/29/2011

Truck Guards for Safety Could Decapitate Drivers
“Damage to the cars in some of these tests was so devastating that it’s hard to watch the footage without wincing,” Adrian Lund, president of the insurance group, said in a statement. “If these had been real-world crashes there would be no survivors.”
3/4/2011

Safety Managment Group Named Among Top Five Consulting Firms in US
Business Insurance magazine ranks Safety Management Group among top five largest independent safety consulting firms in U.S.
12/1/2010

Safety Management Group Awarded Wishard OCIP Safety Program Contract
Safety Management Group has received official notification that the contract associated with the delivery of an Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) for $754 million Wishard Hospital Campus Project in Indianapolis, IN.
12/28/2009

Safety Management Group Awarded Wishard Hospital OCIP Safety Contract
Safety Management Group has received official notification that the contract associated with the delivery of an Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) for $754 million Wishard Hospital Campus Project in Indianapolis, IN.
12/28/2009

Safety Management Group Named as One of the Largest Safety Consulting firms in the United States
Business Insurance Magazine has named Safety Management Group of Indiana, Inc. as one of the largest independent safety consulting firm in the United States in their 2009 Independent Safety Consulting Firm Ranking.
9/28/2009

Liability Insurance and the Safety Professional
Their role of minimizing the risk of injury to individuals in the workplace can actually increase their own risk of liability.
7/31/2009

Safety Management Group Ranks Among the Top Six Safety Consulting Firms
Business Insurance Magazine ranks independent safety consulting firms in the United States.
11/1/2008

Safety Management Group Ranks Among the Top Three Safety Consulting Firms in US
Business Insurance Magazine's 2007 rankings list Safety Management Group as the third largest independent safety consulting firm in the United States.
11/12/2007

Your Experience Modification Rate
Although a good safety record can lower your insurance premiums, a commonly applied insurance industry index that reflects your accident history can also affect whether or not you'll be considered for jobs.
3/8/2007

OCIPS and Safety Management
The benefits and Challenges of Owner Controlled Insurance Programs.
12/28/2006

Loss Control Surveys: What You Don't Know WILL Hurt You
by Safety Management Group Identifying and prioritizing loss are the first steps in reducing insurance costs and injury rates. Loss Control Surveys can be a significant tool in enacting change.
12/13/2006

Safety Management Group Ranked Top 5 Nationally
Business Insurance Magazine ranks Safety Management Group as the fifth largest independent safety consulting firm in the United States.
12/12/2006

SMG to Provide Safety Management at Midfield Terminal Project
The Team of Pillar Group, A.I. King Insurance, and SMG has been chosen to manage the Owner Managed Insurance Program (OMIP) for the Indianapolis International Airport Midfield Terminal Project.
3/27/2003

The Five Essentials of Safety
Here's how to make your company attractive to potential clients (and insurance companies).
12/1/2002

Ouch! Risk Management for Workplace Injuries
By Heather Williams insure.com What constitutes a work-related injury' State workers compensation laws vary in wording but typically define a workers comp injury as any illness or injury incurred "in the course of employment."This includes industrial accidents, of course, but the injury need not result from one specific event in order to be covered by workers comp insurance.
3/23/2002

Shopping for Workers Compensation Insurance
By insure.com It's the law and there's no way around it: You must provide workers compensation for your employees. Workers compensation pays for medical expenses from on-the-job accidents and work-related illnesses. Check with your state's labor department for its definition of an "employee." It can include a full-time, 40-hour-per-week person, as well as someone who works three hours a week every week.
3/23/2002

Contractor Prequalification: An Effective Safety Strategy
A prequalification program gives you a formal, comprehensive way to weed out contractors who fail to meet your standards.
12/16/2011

Solid Foundations for Scaffold Safety
By respecting that complexity and ensuring that all employees involved with their erection and use are properly supervised, supervisors will be able to reduce the number of injuries and equipment damage caused by scaffold-related incidents.
11/1/2011

Distracted Driving Involves Much More Than Texting
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that 1 in every 5 crashes during 2009 involved distracted driving.
7/1/2011

Someone Has Been Hurt: What Next?
Beyond affecting the health of your employee, the steps you take will have a tremendous positive or negative impact.
5/1/2011

EMR Isn’t the Only Way to Evaluate Contractors
The key to a successful prequalification program -- beyond being sure that you use it consistently -- is identifying the factors that will give you the best view of the contractor.
2/1/2011

The Most Dangerous Piece of Equipment
Based on the number of fatalities and lost-time injuries caused, what’s the most dangerous type of equipment at construction sites and industrial workplaces?
10/1/2010

ASSE's Hill Comments on Reduction in Workplace Fatalities, Notes There is Much More to be Done
Companies that invest consistently in safety realize positive bottom line results, reduced absenteeism, lower turnover rates, higher productivity, increased employee morale and a positive brand image.
9/1/2010

Do You Understand Your EMR?
Understanding EMR and taking an active role in managing the factors involved in its computation takes some effort, but the payoff can be significant.
5/1/2010

Safety Management Group Associates Recognized for Creating Top Workplace
Safety Management Group recognized among the top Indiana firms in the first “Top Workplaces” program sponsored by the Indianapolis Star.
5/1/2010

How Incident Rates are Calculated
Having insight into how these rates are calculated can help companies address the underlying safety factors. Just as important, they’ll be better able to measure their performance against other companies in their industries possibly giving them a leg up on competition.
1/30/2010

Safety's Impact on the Bottom Line
Suppose your company could make an investment in its business that provided a 400 to 600 percent rate of return. Sound like a fantasy? It isn’t.
1/30/2010

Safety Management Group Selected to Provide Services for Evonik Industries
Evonik Industries has started production at the former Eli Lilly and Co. plant near Lafayette, IN. The German-based company purchased the facility last year that includes the preservation of more than 650 jobs.
1/6/2010

Safety Management Group Named to Fastest Growing Company Listing
The nationally recognized safety consulting firm makes the Inc. 5000 list for the third straight year.
9/1/2009

Safety Ethics Through One Professional’s Eyes
For safety professionals, ethical practices are far more than some theory discussed in a classroom.
5/1/2009

Seven Ways to Assess a Safety Pro’s Qualifications
How can an employer be certain that its employees are receiving legitimate, high-quality, relevant training to meet OSHA’s 10-hour and 30-hour requirements?
5/1/2009

Identifying the True Cost of an Injury
When it comes to injuries, you may not even realize the unseen cost impacts for months or years.
4/1/2009

Safety Management Group Named Among Best Employers in Indiana for 2009
Safety Management Group has been recognized by the program for the fourth straight year.
3/1/2009

Safety Management Group Announces Strategic Alliance with U.S. Safety Depot
Safety Management Group and U.S. Safety Depot have begun a partnership to compliment each other's services while offering pricing incentives for existing customers.
2/1/2009

New Indianapolis Airport to Open This Month
Safety Management Group helped complete one of the largest projects ever in Indianapolis.
11/1/2008

Safety Management Group Offers 10% Discount for All Online Safety Training Through December 2008
A 10% discount code is being made available for any online course offered on the Safety Management Group Virtual University.
11/1/2008

How OCIPs Keep Project Owners in Control
A well-structured OCIP can result in dramatic improvements to the quality of the project and the safety of the site.
10/1/2008

Steinhofer Named Account Manager for OCIP Team
Dr. Mark Steinhofer has been named account manager for Safety Management Group's OCIP team.
10/1/2008

Safety Management Group Named to Inc. 5000 National Listing
Safety Management Group makes the prestigious listing for a second year in a row.
9/1/2008

Assembling an Accident Investigation Kit
It’s important to prepare for the possibility of an accident and the realities of the initial investigation by developing an accident investigation kit.
8/1/2008

Safety Management Group Offers 10% Discount for All Online Safety Training Through June 2008
A special 10% discount is being offered for Safety Management Group’s comprehensive offering of online safety training.
6/1/2008

Safety Management Group Named One of Indiana's Top Employers
The safety consulting firm ranked among the top 25 medium-sized firms for third year in a row by the “Best Companies to Work for in Indiana” program sponsored by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce.
5/8/2008

What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You: The Case for Loss Control Surveys - Best Pratices
Detailed surveys can help identify causal factors that are impacting workplace injury and illness rates.
5/1/2008

Safety Culture: At the Crux of a Great Business
Incorporate safety as a value in the workplace culture and watch product quality, customer satisfaction, productivity and profitability increase
2/1/2008

Contractor Prequalification: Factors Worth Considering (Article 2 of 3)
A growing number of companies are recognizing the benefits of safety prequalification programs for outside contractors that perform work on their jobsites.
2/1/2008

Contractor Prequalification: What a Program Can Do (Article 1 of 3)
This installment will look at the reasons for prequalification and what it can accomplish beyond your jobsite. (First in a series of three articles)
1/1/2008