Risk Management newsletter

June 2026 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Costly crashes: Average rear-end collision cost can exceed $40,000
• Prepare your business for hurricanes and severe storms before they strike
• The right flooring can help reduce slip and fall claims
• Hiring decisions matter: Practices to protect your workforce from day one

June 2026 Senior Living Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Reducing wound care compliance risk
• The playbook for pressure injury and wound care
• Fleet safety starts with self-assessment
• Request free celebration cards to honor residents
• Engage families to reduce pressure injury risks

June 2026 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Stand down for safer trenches in June
• Subcontractor shortcuts can create big risks
• New Toolbox Talks for trench safety awareness
• Rising heat = Rising risk for construction crews

April 2026 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Help your drivers stay safe and distraction-free while behind the wheel
• Act now to help protect your business from wildfires
• Wildfire smoke: Why air quality matters for worker safety
• Protect your business from common ADA compliance issues

March 2026 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Ladder safety: A foundation of fall prevention
• Rethinking ladders: Safer alternatives
• Distracted driving: A year-round fleet safety priority
• Toolbox talk: Reinforce daily ladder inspection habits
• Toolbox talk: Preventing rear-end collisions

February 2026 Senior Living Newsletter (PDF) features:

• What 2026 industry trends mean for senior living
• Senior living trends shaping staffing and growth
• Building a stronger staffing strategy
• Reducing risk when using agency staff
• Nurse staffing that supports safety and compliance

February 2026 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Make driver training easy with our monthly resources
• Heat safety: Not just a summer risk
• Why reasonable care matters for protecting your business and workers
• Store idle pallets safely to help reduce fire and injury risks
• Enhance workplace safety by focusing on employee wellbeing

February 2026 Human Services Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Understanding industry trends that impact your organization
• Recognizing human services leaders who are making a meaningful impact
• What’s ahead for human services organizations in 2026?
• Addressing workforce shortages without disrupting care
• Navigating workforce and compliance issues

December 2025 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• 2026 Construction Outlook: Trends shaping the industry
• Nationwide takes the stage on severe weather risks
• Smart water protection: Exclusive savings for policyholders
• Cold stress: Keep crews safe this winter

November 2025 Human Services Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Season in full swing: Stay ahead of winter hazards
• Celebrate the season of giving: Nominate for a CARE Award
• Are year-end donations putting your thrift store at risk?
• Step safely into winter – preparation starts here
• Caring beyond the cold: Help vulnerable populations thrive

November 2025 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Training can help keep drivers safe when winter roads turn slippery
• Reduce slip, trip and fall risks with EASE
• Protect your brand before a crisis hits
• Prevent dryer fires with proper installation and maintenance

November 2025 Senior Living Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Your last-minute winter weather prep checklist
• Prevent costly water damage with this interactive tool
• Smart sensor technology – protection from water damage risk
• Complete essential building maintenance before winter hits
• How to successfully integrate temporary staff
• Responding to falls: What your team should know

October 2025 Human Services Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Reduce risk when your team is stretched thin
• Build resilience amid staffing shortages and regulatory shifts
• Make volunteer support safe, structured and impactful
• Set clear expectations to build trust and safety
• Practical ways to strengthen oversight and reduce risk

October 2025 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Water damage: The hidden risk on every jobsite
• Exclusive leak detection offer for Nationwide policyholders
• Technology that keeps water risks in check
• Resources to help you build a water mitigation program
• Toolbox Talks to address water risks on the job

September 2025 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Roundtable video: Suicide prevention in construction
• Zero-suicide goal: Free tools for construction teams
• Nationwide Toolbox Talks: Safety and suicide prevention
• Storm-ready sites: Planning for extreme weather
• 2025 trends: What’s shaping construction’s future

September 2025 Senior Living Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Manage dementia care risks with confidence
• Effectively communicating wandering risks with families
• Reduce wandering risk with proactive prevention controls
• Audit your safety systems to prevent elopement before it happens
• Train your team with realistic elopement scenarios

September 2025 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Build a safer fleet with Nationwide’s Quick Guide
• Water leak sensors can stop minor issues from becoming major damage
• 5 ways to help keep your workers safe in the driver’s seat
• Safeguard your vehicles from cyber threats

September 2025 Human Services Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Roundtable video: Suicide prevention and awareness
• Aspire to zero: Free tools to help you lead the way
• Recognizing suicide risk: Responding with care
• Fleet CARE: Safety starts before you hit the road
• Scorching temps now, frozen pipes later: Prepare early

August 2025 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Mid-year outlook: Key trends shaping the construction industry
• Labor shortages demand a stronger safety culture
• Fewer workers means every injury hits harder
• Podcast: Nationwide Economics dives into the report
• Simplify jobsite training with Nationwide Toolbox Talks

August 2025 Senior Living Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Staffing crisis threatens senior living care quality
• Your go-to guide for building and keeping top talent
• Managing workforce shortages in senior living: Expert strategies to reduce risk
• Recruitment and retention strategies that actually work
• Fleet safety tools to protect your community

July 2025 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Celebrate Safe + Sound
• Prevent material handling accidents: 5 key steps
• Free online training can help your drivers stay safe
• Prepare your business before hurricanes strike
• Reduce slip, trip and fall risks to help protect your business

June 2025 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• 4 reasons why employee engagement is critical for worker safety
• Regular evaluations promote safe driving behaviors
• Protect your workers and business from wildfire
• Customer feedback can strengthen product safety

June 2025 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Protect workers during trenching and excavation
• IRMI podcast: Water damage mitigation
• Toolbox talk: Trench safety – essential precautions
• Preparing construction sites for severe weather
• Toolbox talk: Preventing heat-related injuries

June 2025 Human Services Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Create a safe camp environment with recreational program resources
• Tailored risk management for camps and programs – made easy!
• Cool tips for hot playgrounds: Manage risk and keep playtime safe
• Sun safety tips for youth-serving organizations
• Protect precious cargo on the road

May 2025 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Peyton shares a playbook for falls
• Construction Fall Protection Center
• Falls impact the industry
• Nationwide Toolbox Talks

April 2025 Human Services Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Protect our children: Join the fight against child abuse
• Help ensure safety for children and youth in high-risk areas
• The power of reviewing camera footage to help combat abuse
• Strategies to help keep children safe

April 2025 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Nationwide Toolbox Talks
• Rear-end collisions driving losses
• Equipment operator training
• Respect the zone

March 2025 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Heat stress goes beyond employee safety
• Combat distracted driving with these essential policies
• Proper use of fire doors helps protect against smoke and flames
• Maintain records to help safeguard your business

January 2025 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Protect workers with effective machine guarding
• Make driver training easy with our monthly resources
• Proper pipe maintenance helps sprinkler system safety
• Human trafficking: Protect your community and your business

December 2024 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Address mental health to help support employee wellness
• Essential winter safety tips to help prepare your fleet
• Protect your fire sprinkler system this winter
• Make liquor safety an event priority

November 2024 Human Services Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Recognize risk of suicide among clients
• Is armed security right for your agency?
• Recalled items can lead to product liability risks for thrift stores
• Develop strategies for volunteer management

October 2024 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Preventing water losses
• Water leak detection systems
• Building a water mitigation program
• Safeguard against fraudulent bills

October 2024 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Boost efficiency and safety with telematics
• Get strategies to reduce workplace slips, trips and falls
• Practices to help reduce restaurant liability risk
• Watch out for deer!

August 2024 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Trench safety trends and tips
• Prepare for severe weather
• Risk transfer for contractors
• Manage heat-related risks

June 2024 Human Services Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Protect our children: Help prevent abuse and exploitation
• Empowering independence with service and support animals
• Minimize risks of motorized wheelchairs
• Reducing elopement risks: Strategies for safer facilities

May 2024 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Enhance fleet safety with online driver training
• Reduce the impact of worker injuries with our SRTW program
• Business security: The power of written contracts
• Understanding rooftop solar panel risk

May 2024 Construction Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Fall trends and insights
• Video: Construction roundtable
• Toolbox Talk: Safety Harness
• Fall Protection Program

March 2024 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Stay alert and avoid distracted driving
• Three steps to control workplace violence
• Spotlight on retail customer safety
• Prepare your business for a disaster

March 2024 Construction (PDF) features:

• Property owners to invest more
• Ladder safety program
• Prevent rear-end collisions
• Driver training – online courses

March 2024 Human Services Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Minimize hazards caused by bottle warmers
• Risk management programs help create safe environments for youths
• Prevent finger pinch injuries in childcare facilities
• Protect children: Join the fight against child abuse
• Help prevent injuries by keeping playgrounds safe

January 2024 Newsletter (PDF) features:

• Preventing slip injuries is more than just clearing snow and ice
• Minimize rooftop snow and ice hazards
• Fleet safety: Setting the right direction
• Recordkeeping for risk management