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Safety & Training Shorts: Commercial or Industrial Water Hazards
Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Safety & Training Shorts: Commercial or Industrial Water Hazards

While water hazards such as ponds, lakes, and other bodies of water can be attractive to many people in a community for many reasons, they also create liability concerns for landowners or tenants of the property. There are several steps that can be taken to increase safety and limit liability. Actual legal liability varies from state to state so it is important to be familiar with the laws that apply in your area and to fulfill those legal responsibilities.   A hazard is generally defined as something

George Petersen Insurance Agency
Safety & Training Shorts: Insect Bites and Stings
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Safety & Training Shorts: Insect Bites and Stings

  Swimming pools and surrounding areas can be natural breeding grounds for many types of bugs and insects.  Many of these creatures can and will bite humans for a variety of reasons.  Additionally, some may carry and transport diseases.   Some bugs and insects are venomous and their bites and stings can cause a variety of responses in humans ranging from mild irritation, allergic reactions, or introduction of other organisms (such as in the case of malaria). These reactions can be moderate to very severe

George Petersen Insurance Agency
Safety & Training Short: The Importance of Water
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Safety & Training Short: The Importance of Water

Water is necessary: Many people experience fatigue, headaches, and nausea during a normal day, but very few of us realize that these problems could be caused or aggravated by not drinking enough water. Water is one of the most important ingredients for survival. Water is the principal chemical component of the human body and it is vital to the proper functioning of all physiological systems. Water performs countless duties in our bodies and keeps us healthy and refreshed.Click here to download the training

George Petersen Insurance Agency
Call 811 Before You Dig to Avoid Repair Costs Averaging $3,500
Wednesday, April 01, 2026
Call 811 Before You Dig to Avoid Repair Costs Averaging $3,500

Planning an Outdoor Digging Project this Spring? Call 811 Before You Dig to Avoid Repair Costs Averaging $3,500   In 2025, there were over 1,200 incidents in Northern and Central California where underground utility lines were damaged due to digging  OAKLAND, Calif. — Every year during spring and summer months, many California homeowners and residents turn their attention to yard improvement projects that involve digging. Whether it’s repairing or replacing a fence, planting or landscaping, or installing

Pacific Gas and Electric Company
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