Cannabis Industry – Robbery/Violence Risks for Dispensary Workers Workers at cannabis dispensaries might have a very unique job, but that doesn’t mean they’re immune from workplace injuries or accidents. For cannabis dispensary workers, there are many on-the-job risks that come with selling cannabis products. Since they sell an [...]
Cannabis Industry – Heat Exposure for Growers To grow cannabis, workers may spend long periods of outside or working in a greenhouse. This puts cannabis industry workers at a high risk of heat-related illness, like: Heat stroke Heat rash Heat cramps Rhabdomyolysis Heat syncope, or fainting caused by [...]
Cannabis Industry – Repetitive Motion Injuries Cannabis may be a unique industry, but workers who handle the growing and extraction of cannabis products may still find themselves repeating the same motions throughout their workday. For example, a cannabis grower might repeatedly hand-trim a cannabis product to get it [...]
Cannabis Industry – Carbon Dioxide Risks for Growers Since cannabis requires a very specific growing environment, many cannabis growers use indoor greenhouses. While indoor growing has many important benefits, like year-round quality control and increased security, indoor greenhouses can also increase the risk of carbon dioxide (CO2) poisoning [...]
Cannabis industry – Noise exposure risks The growing and harvesting of cannabis can be a very noisy ordeal. When readying cannabis products for manufacturing or selling, workers in the cannabis industry may use heavy, loud equipment, such as: Chippers Moving equipment Compressors Conveyors While using loud equipment like [...]
Providing Help for Agents with High Ex Mod Clients While seeking coverage for your high-risk clients, you might often encounter the elephant in the room—your client’s high experience modification factor, or ex mod. Based on your client’s actual past experience and the expected experience of their Workers’ Comp [...]
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Chemical/Pesticide Exposure for Cannabis Growers For cannabis growers, their product isn’t the most dangerous substance around. While growing and handling their products, growers in the cannabis industry can be exposed to a variety of chemicals and irritants, such as: Pesticides Carbon dioxide Mold Yeast Fungi When they come [...]
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