{"id":222,"date":"2026-04-30T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/?p=222"},"modified":"2026-04-20T02:27:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T08:27:23","slug":"taking-steps-to-prevent-workplace-injuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/taking-steps-to-prevent-workplace-injuries\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking Steps to Prevent Workplace Injuries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are a California business owner, you will need to buy commercial insurance for your company. Our team at Biddle-Shaw Insurance Services Inc. can help you understand your insurance options. Business owners from San Francisco, CA should contact us to get help with creating their customized commercial insurance portfolio. We&rsquo;ve been providing service for companies like yours since 1938.<\/p>\n<p>Taking Steps to Prevent Workplace Injuries&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>One important type of commercial insurance is workers&#8217; compensation insurance. When you get this type of insurance for your company, it will provide medical coverage for employees who are injured on the job. When you present your annual education program about workers&#8217; compensation to your employees, you can &ldquo;go the extra mile,&rdquo; and&nbsp;<br \/>\nhelp them prevent some of the most common workplace injuries.&nbsp;<br \/>\nYou may be able to succeed in reducing workplace injuries by warning your employees about some common workplace injuries and then providing information about those injuries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to South Shore Orthopedics, over 30% of workplace injuries are caused by overexertion. Preventing overexertion injuries &nbsp;(or repetitive stress injuries) is often as easy as taking frequent short work breaks.&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe same website cites unplanned contact with (or impact from) objects or equipment as another frequent cause of workplace injuries. Your company has a responsibility to issue protective gear to your employees to prevent these injuries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Contact Us for Your Appointment Today&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are many components to a commercial insurance portfolio. Our team at Biddle-Shaw Insurance Services Inc can explain each type of commercial<br \/>\ninsurance coverage and allow you to choose your best insurance options. Businesses in the San Francisco, CA area have discovered they can depend on us for excellent customer service. Call us today for an appointment, and allow us the honor of working with your company.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are a California business owner, you will need to buy commercial insurance for your company. Our team at Biddle-Shaw Insurance Services Inc. can help you understand your insurance options. Business owners from San Francisco, CA should contact us to get help with creating their customized commercial insurance portfolio. We&rsquo;ve been providing service for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6,12,20,19,11],"class_list":["post-222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insurance","tag-biddle-shaw-insurance-services-inc","tag-ca","tag-commercial","tag-insurance","tag-san-francisco"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":223,"href":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions\/223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biddleshaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}