Manufacturing

Production is what it’s all about for our manufacturing insureds—and the risk that something might set production back and erode the bottom line is real and present.

At Hanover Risk Solutions, we know about the losses your industry is likely to face—employee injuries, electrical fires and weather that impacts business continuity are among the most common. And we can help you reduce those risks.

Ergonomics Interactive Toolkit

Any working position requires the right combination of conditions to prevent injury and keep employees on the job. Evaluating the job and finding solutions to prevent ergonomic injuries is easier with this interactive online tool, which can help your business identify ergonomic risks and create a plan to help prevent them.

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Business continuity planning in action: a guide to keep your business ready for an emergency

Most businesses hard hit by disasters – hurricanes, floods, cyber hacks – have a hard time recovering. Be prepared to prevent the worst from happening to your business.

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Product safety standards

Standardization is key to product safety management and product liability prevention. Learn about the U.S. standards-making process and the benefits of establishing standards.

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Resources

Claims management How to find transitional duties for your injured workers Rapid reporting cuts workers’ compensation costs Sample return-to-work program
Electrical equipment and maintenance Electrical and electronic equipment–non-thermal fire damage Electrical distribution system Electrical preventive maintenance for small businesses Grounding of commercial and industrial power systems Guidelines for providing surge protection devices (SPDs) at commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities Power quality is important Power quality of commercial and industrial power systems Standard for an electrical preventive maintenance (EPM) program Static electricity Thermographic testing of electrical equipment
Fire hazards Dust explosions Hot work permit program How to keep your spray booth up and painting Hydraulic fluids Paint spray and powder coating processes Spray booth maintenance Storage of idle combustible pallets
Fire protection Automatic sprinklers — what can impact effectiveness? Fire doors self-inspection program Fire protection for UPS (uninterruptible power supply) systems Fire pump inspection, testing and maintenance Freezing of water-based fire protection systems An overview of extinguishing systems for computer equipment Sprinkler system — dry pipe valves, inspection and testing checklist Sprinkler system inspection, testing and maintenance
Fleet safety Access fleet safety information

Product safety Component suppliers Design defects Introduction to product liability law Product design reviews Product liability defenses
Property Business continuity planning in action—a guide to keep your business ready for an emergency Access natural hazards information Access property preservation information
Security Burglary prevention checklist Cargo security and theft prevention Employee theft prevention Evaluating the physical protection afforded by a building Metal theft Premises security inspection Three rings of protection
Worker safety Basics of machine safeguarding Machine guarding checklist Machine shop safety checklist Powered industrial trucks Sample energy control (lockout/tagout) Sample slip, trip and fall prevention Access additional worker safety information Access additional safety management information

Risk Solutions Partners

Hanover has partnered with other expert safety professionals to provide our customers with discounted solutions to costly problems. Manufacturing Risk Management professionals may find these especially helpful:

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Security Tyco SimplexGrinnell offers testing and inspection of alarm systems and 24/7 monitoring as well as testing and inspection of automatic sprinkler systems. Learn more
Sensor solutions HSB’s IoT Sensors for Business can help protect your property from moisture damage, 24/7, with an easy-to-install system that monitors temperatures and moisture to help pinpoint problems before they destroy property. Learn more

Business continuity The Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) Disaster Recovery Planning Toolkit helps you plan for the worst and get your business up and running when catastrophe strikes. Learn more

Education & training

Electrical Risk Management Solution

Take an online course at your convenience and see how you can stop electrical problems before they stop your business. Access now

How to Help Prevent Frozen Pipes in Your Fire Protection Sprinkler System

Fire protection sprinkler systems are only reliable if the water is flowing. Help keep your fire protection sprinkler systems from freezing during cold temperatures with this new course. Access now

Assess Your Electrical Preventive Maintenance

Regular maintenance is key to preventing problems in your electrical system. Take this short assessment for insight into what your system needs to maintain its reliability Access now

Hanover Driver Safety Advantage

Offers driver training courses through a national provider of online training, available to your employees wherever they may be. Learn more

Several of our Hanover Risk Solutions Partners also provide education videos and safety training. Visit Hanover Risk Solutions Partners to register as a policyholder and access information on this discounted service.

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Manufacturing

Ergonomics Interactive Toolkit

Business continuity planning in action: a guide to keep your business ready for an emergency

Product safety standards