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Welcome to our first Cobb-Hall Insurance newsletter. It is our goal to provide you with the most up-to-date information about the insurance industry and how it effects you and/or your business.
We want to take care of you so that you dont have to worry and provide you with some of the tips and tools we have learned over the years to keep you, your family and business safe. Please let us know if you have any questions or information requests for future newsletters. Your opinion counts with Cobb-Hall!
Michael Hall, CIC
President/CEO
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Watch Out When You Are Backing Up
Since the risks are higher for accidents while backing, take special care to make sure you don't back-up without visually clearing the area behind you first. Regularly, people are struck by backing vehicles in driveways and parking lots; especially children, simply because drivers do not look behind before backing up.
More than 90% of backing accidents can be attributed to one of the following:
- Driver unaware of the obstacle
- Driver used improper backing techniques
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Boating Season is On the Way!
According to the U.S. Coast Guard, there are nearly 14 million registered recreational boats in the United States supporting water recreation activities for more than 80 million Americans.
Though significant statistics, the risk of injuries and accidents can be minimized by adhering to safety recommendations. With so many enjoying the waterways, it is not surprising nearly 5,000 boating accidents leading to the medical treatment of 4,000 people were reported in 2008. Property damage from these accidents totaled more than $40 million.
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Robbery Prevention for Business
What would you or your employees do if your business was involved in a robbery? Would you know the proper techniques to ensure the safety of your customers and your staff? Safety and security is vital when creating anatmosphere in which your customers are comfortable. It is also necessary in promoting a positive workingenvironment for your employees.
Training employees on robbery deterrence is critical for their safety and that of your customers. There are many steps you can take to safeguard your employees and customers.
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