Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut each have a rich history in manufacturing, with industries ranging from textiles to shipbuilding to jewelry. The sector plays a vital role in the region’s economy, but with the manufacturing industry comes a variety of workplace injuries and safety concerns that need to be addressed to ensure the health and well-being of employees.
Some of the most common workplace injuries in the manufacturing industry include slips, trips, and falls; repetitive motion injuries; and accidents involving machinery and equipment. Employers can take steps to prevent these injuries by implementing safety protocols such as regular equipment maintenance, machine guarding, providing proper training to employees, and ensuring that the work environment is free of hazards.
Beacon is proud to serve numerous manufacturers throughout Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. Our experience has given us a deep understanding of what it takes to keep your workplace safe. Our focus is on proactively preventing frequent incidents such as slips, trips, and falls, as well as repetitive motion injuries and accidents related to machinery and equipment.
For over 30 years, we have been providing workers’ compensation insurance to the majority of manufacturers in Rhode Island. Now, we’re extending that same trusted expertise to manufacturers in Massachusetts and Connecticut. We know the industry and the challenges your company faces, and our team is here to support you and your employees.
