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For more information on our loss control services, contact your local emc branch office or email losscontrol@emcins.com.

LiftRight is a free app for iPhone, iPad and Android devices that makes it easier than ever to use the NIOSH Lifting Equation to analyze the safety of lifting tasks. Just enter your lift data and let LiftRight perform the calculations for you.

• Illustrated measurement guide helps you measure accurately
• Calculates multipliers, recommended weight limit (RWL) and
  lifting index (LI)
• Provides recommendations to help you improve the safety of the lift
• Saves completed lifts to revisit later
• Includes option to attach notes or photos for more complete lift information
• Allows measurements to be entered in English units or metric units

Read an excerpt from our current feature article below, and visit our full website for more valuable loss control tips.

3 Steps for Selling Ergonomics to Management
EMC Senior Engineer Paul Porter knows how beneficial an ergonomics program can be to businesses and why it’s important for every company to build a case for improving ergonomics. While most managers recognize that ergonomics reduces employee injuries, absences and claims, it also increases efficiency, productivity, employee morale and retention. “When you look at all of the areas that ergonomics touches, it’s clear that it can play a significant role in a company’s success or failure,” Paul says.

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Just had an auto accident?

Heres what you should do:

• If anyone is injured, immediately render any possible first aid assistance and call emergency services.
• Report the accident to the police.
• Cooperate fully with the police, but do not make any admissions about your liability. Do not sign any statements for anyone other than an authorized representative of your insurance company.
• Exchange names, driver license numbers, addresses and insurance information with the driver(s) of the other vehicle(s).
• Record the following information:
  • Date, time and place of accident
  • Name and address of owner of the other vehicle, if different from the driver
  • Names and addresses of passengers and witnesses
  • License plate number of the other vehicle and the witnesses’ vehicles
• Take photos of damage to vehicles and/or property, accident scene and identification (insurance cards, license plates, etc.)
• Promptly report the claim.

EMC Insurance Companies ranks among the top 60 insurance organizations in the United States and is one of the largest property and casualty companies in Iowa, based on net written premium.

Founded in 1911, EMC Insurance Companies is financially solid, built on over 100 years of serving policyholders and independent insurance agents. Today, EMC employs more than 2,100 employees in 20 locations across the country.

EMC sells its products exclusively through independent insurance agencies in more than 40 states. We believe our partnership with independent insurance agents gives customers a superior level of personalized service.

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