Use Heat Lamps for Your Pets with Caution
Every year, dozens of pets and farm animals are killed after heat lamps that are meant to keep them warm during cold periods catch fire. Besides the avoidable deaths of the animals, these fires can often burn down an entire…
Contratistas sin licencia citados en operaciones encubiertas
La Junta Estatal de Licencias para Contratistas (CSLB), junto con la Oficina del Fiscal de Distrito (DA) del Condado de Madera, el Departamento de Seguros de California (CDI) y la División de Investigaciones (DOI) del Departamento de Asuntos del Consumidor,…
Unlicensed Contractors Cited in Sting Operations
The Contractors State License Board (CSLB), in conjunction with the Madera County District Attorney’s Office (DA), California Department of Insurance (CDI), and the Department of Consumer Affairs’ Division of Investigations (DOI), recently conducted successful undercover operations targeting unlicensed contractors in…
More Firms Ban Smartphones at Work for Safety Reasons
More and more employers are banning cell phones in the workplace because they are distracting enough to be a serious safety issue for workers. The Digital Distraction & Workplace Safety study, issued by Screen Education, reported that survey 14% of…
Earthquake Risk Requires Smart Planning and Insurance
Life in most of parts of California comes with the inherent risk that an earthquake can strike suddenly and without warning. You probably didn’t know that the state has more than 10,000 seismic events every year, but fortunately most of…