Washington Contractor Fined $400K for Safety Violations in Fatal Trench Collapse February 15, 2023 A Kent, Washington contractor is facing more than $400,000 in fines for safety violations that led to the death of...
Construction-Oriented CPA Plays Key Role for Contractors June 8, 2021 By Scot Albrinck This post is part of a series sponsored by Old Republic Surety. If you’re an independent agent with construction contractor...
Contractor Fined $74K Over Asbestos-Tainted Debris at Oregon Site March 26, 2021 A company has been fined over $74,000 for improperly sending asbestos-tainted debris to a landfill in Southern Oregon. The Oregon...
Washington Fines Contractor for Blasting Violations, Worker Safety Issues January 31, 2020 A reportedly unsafe blasting operation in Spokane, Wash., that put workers and the public at risk has resulted in an...
The Lowdown: Share The ABCs of Job Site Safety October 19, 2018 By Pamela Simpson Of the 200 fatalities under investigation by OSHA during the first 8 months of 2018, these terms appear in 148...
Maine Notifies More Than 2,000 About Information Breach November 15, 2017 Maine officials say they’re notifying some 2,100 people of an incident that might have caused their personal information to be...
Washington Contractor Hit for $1M in Workers’ Comp Premiums and Penalties April 15, 2015 A former drywall contractor in Walla Walla, Wash. must pay more than $1 million in delinquent workers’ compensation premiums and...
Contractor Sentenced to Prison in Michigan Asbestos Removal Case March 16, 2015 A contractor has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for failing to properly remove asbestos from an old...
Insurance Noodle Launches Integrated Small Contractors Facility June 19, 2014 Insurance Noodle has launched an integrated property and casualty facility for small contractors, bringing together several major carriers via a...
PartnerOne Environmental, ACE Westchester Launch New Energy Product May 6, 2014 PartnerOne Environmental has partnered with ACE Westchester Environmental to offer PartnerOne Energy Select, a new packaged insurance product specifically for...