Why are workplace fatalities still happening — and how can they be prevented? In Episode 17 of Talking Risk, Brian Harris and Ralph Hines, two seasoned risk control experts, break down:

OSHA’s 10 most recent fatality investigations
Top 10 OSHA violations
Common hazards lurking on job sites and in plants
FCCI’s 10-step Safety Blueprint to protect your team and bottom line

Whether you're a safety manager, business owner or just want to keep your workplace injury-free, this episode is packed with real-world insights and actionable takeaways.

May is Electrical Safety Month.

On episode #16 of Talking Risk, John Weber, Principal Electrical Engineer at Hartford Steam Boiler, joins Brian Harris, CPCU, ARM, CFPS, Director of Risk Control at FCCI. 

It’s often what you can’t see that poses the greatest risk to electrical safety. Listen as they discuss electrical installation, inspection, maintenance, and breakdown. Later, John tells us why keeping your electrical system cool, dry and tight is so important.

April is Distracted Driving Month, and Brian and Ralph want you to be safe on the roads. Join them as they talk about what to do and what never to do behind the wheel, and why just a momentary glance at a cell phone could cost you more than a few minutes. 

Brian and Ralph talk fire prevention with Chuck Thompson, Director of Customer Relations at E Fire USA and how the E Fire Extinguishing Ball stops a fire before it stops you or your business.

Brian and Ralph talk about rear-end collisions, their causes, why they're more than a "fender bender," how to avoid them, and what to do if you're involved in one.  

FCCI Insurance Group Risk Control Director Brian Harris and Special Guest Robin Redford discuss avoiding the hazards and perils of driving and working outside in winter.  

Brian and Ralph explore FCCI's Risk Solutions Network, its tools, benefits and how FCCI agents and policyholders can reduce risk and make their workplace safer.   

Tony Williams joins Brian and Ralph to discuss Agribusiness Safety and Risk Control, the challenges associated with working in confined spaces, fleet safety and equipment and machinery fire safety.

Brian is joined by special guest Shane Ray, President of the National Fire Sprinkler Association. They discuss fire sprinklers, why a properly functioning fire sprinkler system is crucial to more than the structure itself and emerging trends in fire suppression systems.

FCCI Risk Control Director Brian Harris and Ralph Hines discuss the alarming rise in workplace falls and FCCI's efforts to help make the workplace safer for everyone.