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Tag: Disaster Preparedness

Weathering Hurricane Season During the Pandemic Disaster Preparedness

Weathering Hurricane Season During the Pandemic

Erik G. Olsen
July 14, 2020July 6, 2020 2 Comments

As they struggle with the pandemic, companies may also need to worry about hurricane and storm season.

Natural Disaster Planning During COVID-19 Disaster Preparedness

Natural Disaster Planning During COVID-19

Adam Jacobson
June 1, 2020May 28, 2020 1 Comment

Already weathering one disaster, businesses must now prepare for hurricane season.

Unexpected Closures Increase On-Site Property Damage Risks Disaster Preparedness

Unexpected Closures Increase On-Site Property Damage Risks

Hilary Tuttle
May 1, 2020April 20, 2020 No Comments

Commercial facilities sitting idle may face increased risks of physical damage from hazards like fire or inadequate maintenance.

Post-Disaster Workforce Considerations for Employers Disaster Preparedness

Post-Disaster Workforce Considerations for Employers

Mishell Parreno Taylor and Juan Carlos Varela
January 29, 2020January 29, 2020 No Comments

Planning on what to do in the wake of a natural disaster can help your business mitigate workforce risks.

Developing an Effective Emergency Communications System Disaster Preparedness

Developing an Effective Emergency Communications System

Brett Andrew
December 17, 2018December 14, 2018 No Comments

Emergency mass communication systems can help protect organizations and their staff when disaster strikes.

Post-Harvey Lessons for Industrial Facilities

Justin Smulison
October 2, 2017September 22, 2017 No Comments

Explosions at a Texas chemical plant underscore the need for disaster preparedness.

Building Resilience: Using Rating Systems to Mitigate Disaster Risk Disaster Preparedness

Building Resilience: Using Rating Systems to Mitigate Disaster Risk

Evan Reis, Sorrel Hanson and Tom Neary
September 1, 2016August 20, 2020 No Comments

Resilience ratings can ensure that natural disasters have a low impact on critical building infrastructure.

Reviewing Your Insurance Coverage in Advance of Hurricane Season Disaster Preparedness

Reviewing Your Insurance Coverage in Advance of Hurricane Season

Joshua Gold
May 2, 2016April 28, 2016 No Comments

With weather patterns and storm severity growing less predictable, a comprehensive disaster recovery plan—including reliable insurance protection—is a vital risk management task for any business.

Emergency Planning for Animals Disaster Preparedness

Emergency Planning for Animals

Hilary Tuttle
May 1, 2015May 1, 2015 No Comments

Citizens and regulators alike increasingly demand that emergency plans take animals into account.

Preparing for Disaster: A 12-Step Program for the Practical Policyholder Disaster Preparedness

Preparing for Disaster: A 12-Step Program for the Practical Policyholder

Eugene R. Anderson
April 1, 2015March 31, 2015 1 Comment

To prepare for disaster, policyholders must learn to think more like insurance companies.

Are You Ready for the Hurricane? Disaster Preparedness

Are You Ready for the Hurricane?

Caroline McDonald
May 1, 2014May 15, 2014 No Comments

With the Atlantic hurricane season approaching, companies can better prepare by using past storm experiences as a guide.

Blackouts

Hilary Tuttle
September 1, 2013November 20, 2013 1 Comment

Ironically, all the technological advancement in the world is not always enough to keep the lights on.

New York’s Plan for Storm Protection

Jared Wade
August 1, 2013November 20, 2013 3 Comments

In the wake of Sandy’s destruction, New York is working on ways to build a more resilient city.

The Organizational Barriers to Preventing Catastrophes Disaster Preparedness

The Organizational Barriers to Preventing Catastrophes

Anne Kleffner
May 30, 2012August 1, 2012 1 Comment

Similar hurdles prevent most organizations from properly preparing for disasters. But each can be overcome.

Emergency Preparedness Drills Disaster Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness Drills

Steve Wilder
October 1, 2011June 19, 2014 No Comments

Preparedness drills allow organizations to test disaster plans, train staff, residents and family members, and identify where the plan requires improvement.

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