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Mother Nature Postpones CotY Celebration
Mother Nature has postponed NARI of Southwest Ohio's Contractor of the Year Celebration from January 25 to February 23. This annual Celebration announcing 18 award winning projects has been slightly delayed due to a pending snow storm scheduled to hit the area on January 25. While Mother Nature has delayed the announcements she hasn't lowered the excitement. Members and friends will gather for dinner and networking at Shaker Run ...
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Two Experienced Remodelers Join NARI Leadership Team
January 2023 – Mike Hendy, Project Consultant at Neal’s Design Remodel in Cincinnati is joining the Board of Directors of NARI of Southwest Ohio as of January 2023 along with Jarrod Shell, MCR, UDCP, Owner of Lifestyle Kitchen Designs, LLC in Centerville. Both companies are long-time members of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry and advocates for the remodeling ...
Read MoreOnline Submission: The Final Step in the Process to Determine if You Must File Online
OSHA - to determine if your organization is required to file online, review the information on OSHA's Injury Tracking Application (ITA) by going to https://www.osha.gov/injuryreporting/ and clicking on the "Who is covered by this reporting requirement?" box towards the bottom of the page. If your establishment is required too submit online then you must create a secure account at: login.gov. Once you have successfully set up an account, then you ...
Read MoreCost Containment Matters: Here's Why
As most employers know, the financial and emotional impact of a work-related employee injury can be significant. While the primary goal is to ensure the injured worker receives appropriate care, minimizing the costs associated with the accident should also be a focus for employers. In Ohio, there are three primary cost containment options for employers – Settlement, Handicap Reimbursement and Subrogation/No Fault Motor Vehicle Accident ...
Read MoreSafety Intervention Grant Program
Good news for employers who are looking for funding to purchase equipment to help reduce or eliminate injuries or illnesses. The Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (OHIO BWC) reopened the Safety Intervention Grant (SIG) in November 2022. This grant is different than some of the other programs as it focuses on funds used to purchase ergonomic, safety and/or industrial hygiene equipment. The changes the BWC has made to the SIG will make the ...
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