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Publish Date: May 1, 2021
Author: Seubert
Tags: Blog - SeubertU

Risk Advisor: May 2021

These monthly newsletters, broken down by industry, feature timely information about workplace safety, compliance and risk management issues. Click on the title to read the full edition of a newsletter.

Commercial Risk Advisor

This month’s issue focuses on commercial building spring maintenance and the impact of telematics on commercial auto insurance.

 

Construction Risk Advisor

This month’s newsletter outlines FAQs for the upcoming National Safety Stand-down to Prevent Falls in Construction.

 

Trucking Risk Advisor

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently released its 2021 Enforcement Update. In it, the FMCSA highlighted a number of insights regarding hours of service (HOS) violations, shedding some light on how the revised HOS rules—which went into effect September 29, 2020—impacted enforcement actions. Learn more in this month’s newsletter.

Recent News

OSHA Urges Safe Trench and Excavation Work Practices

OSHA urges employers to address trenching and excavation hazards after recent collapses and 11 trench-related fatalities in 2025.

Employee Spotlight: Scarlett Burns

Please help us in welcoming Scarlett Burns to the Seubert Team! Scarlett joins Seubert’s Commercial Lines Division as a Client Service Associate.

Preventing Zero-click Attacks

Zero-click attacks bypass user actions, making them harder to detect and highly damaging. Learn the risks they pose and why prevention is critical.

Pay-or-Play Affordability Percentage Will Increase for 2026

IRS sets 2026 ACA affordability threshold: employer coverage is affordable if self-only premiums don’t exceed 9.96% of household income.

Are You Prepared for an Emergency?

Disasters like hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes can strike suddenly. Having an emergency plan is key to staying safe and prepared.

Growth Under Pressure

Seubert is celebrating 50 years! In our second decade, we faced new challenges and grew stronger through them. Stay tuned as we continue to share more defining moments and milestones from the past five decades throughout 2025.