the Chance of Experiencing a Loss
Loss Control and Prevention Services
With the day-to-day demands of running your small business, having a plan for dealing with things like fires, electrical surges, burglary, vehicle crashes, lawsuits or injuries can make all the difference. We're here to connect you with the right tools to help you identify and prevent some of the most common causes of business losses, which may help save your business time and money.
Workers Compensation
Employee Safety Program Guide
This comprehensive guide can help you develop a loss control and employee safety program for your business.
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If you are interested in learning more about these free resources, or would like to request free loss control services for your State Farm® insured business, please contact our Business Lines Loss Control unit toll free at (844) 892-8286, or email us.
Self-Inspection Checklist
Use this checklist to periodically check your property or place of business for potential hazards and unsafe conditions that may need attention.
Download the property checklistIncident Investigation Report
If an accident or injury occurs, this Incident Investigation Report can be used to document the details right away.
Download the incident investigation reportProtecting Your Business Guide
In addition to your efforts in preventing employee injuries, learn how to protect your business from other common loss causes like workplace injuries, water, fire, crime, disaster and more.
Download the business loss control guideOther Available Resources From Your State
In addition to resources available from State Farm, several state agencies offer free loss control and accident prevention services to employers in their state. To help make them easy to find, we've connected state-specific resources here. Only states with agencies offering free resources are listed.
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Simple Insights®
Take advantage of what we've learned through the years in Simple Insights® . Here, you can discover advice on how to maintain a safe business property, prevention and safety tips, maintenance and repair, and more.
As a business owner, property owner, or a landlord, you wat to maintain a sage business property for your employees and tenants. Learn more on how to reduce the potential for slips, trips, and falls.
Both in the workplace and in everyday life, excessive stress on joints and tendons can at first cause pain and irritation, but can lead to more severe problems. Learn more on how to prevent repetitive strain at the office.
You may routinely reach for a hand tool when you have a job to do, but don't shortchange safety when you use it. Hand tools cause bruises, punctures, broken bones, and far more serious injuries each year. Review these safety tips before starting your next project.
Property & Casualty
Protecting Your Business Guide
Learn how to protect your business from common loss causes like workplace injuries, water, fire crime, disaster and more.
Download the business loss control guide
Residential Properties Loss Control Guide
Learn how to control losses for apartments, condominiums, cooperatives, homeowners associations and other multi-family housing.
Download the residential properties guide
Property Checklist
Use this checklist to periodically check your property or place of business for potential hazards and unsafe conditions that may need attention.
Download the property checklist
Safety Program Guide
This comprehensive guide can help you develop a loss control and safety program for your business.
Download the safety program guide
Incident Investigation Report
If an accident or injury occurs, this Incident Investigation Report can be used to document the details right away.
Download the incident investigation report
Miscellaneous Information
Add local contact information to this Miscellaneous Information form to help you or your employees respond to injuries or incidents.
Emergency Planning for Disasters, Severe-Seasonal Weather, and Recovery
Prepare your business today to help survive a natural disaster, severe weather, or catastrophic loss.
Learn more about Disaster Preparedness and Business Continuity.
Simple Insights® by State Farm
Take advantage of what we've learned through the years in Simple Insights®
How to help protect yourself and smooth the way to buying a vehicle from a private seller.
Follow these tips to help deter thieves and keep your vehicle safe.
Taking an approved boat safety course may net you an insurance discount.
Commercial Auto
Protecting Your Business Guide
Learn how to protect your business, including your autos and fleet, from common loss causes like workplace injuries, water, fire crime, disaster and more.
Download the Business Loss Control Guide
Business Auto Safety
Businesses with an auto exposure can take steps to control their losses. Whether your business has an entire fleet of vehicles or you have employees who occasionally use their own cars for work, management of this aspect of your business can cut down on losses and keep your employees safer.
Download Business Auto Safety Information
Accident Report Guide
Keep a copy of this Accident Report Guide in each of your vehicle’s glove box, for easy reference in the event of a crash. Obtaining as much information as possible about the crash - facts, conditions, vehicles, drivers, and injuries - may help your claims adjuster and you determine the root cause of the crash. Having this information may also help you coach an employee driver about ways to prevent a future crash.
Download the Accident Report Guide*
(* This report is also available in Spanish, Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese by request. Please contact our Business Lines Loss Control unit toll-free at (844) 892-8286, or email us.)
Simple Insights®
Take advantage of what we've learned through the years in Simple Insights®. Here, you find information on road safety, accident prevention and post-accident tips, driving safety tips, and more.
Although no two auto accidents are alike, there are preparation and post-accident steps that every driver should take. Learn more on how to be prepared before and after an accident.
Drivers may slip into some bad driving habits when they're comfortable with the road — but the following could result in a crash or a traffic violation. Learn how to avoid these bad driving habits to help keep the road safe.
There are thousands of crashes each year due to wet pavement, which can result in deaths and injuries. But being behind the wheel and a rain-splattered windshield doesn't have to be a white-knuckled, experience. Review these tips for driving in a downpour.
Safety Resource Library
State Farm® is working with Safety. BLR to support your efforts in improving workplace safety. BLR’s Training & Compliance website contains hundreds of customizable and downloadable resources and tools to help business owners with safety training and compliance[1] . As a business owner with a current State Farm policy, you are eligible for free access to these resources.
If you are interested in learning more, please contact our Business Lines Loss Control unit toll-free at (844) 892-8286, or email us.
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[1] Products and services offered are offered by BLR. State Farm does not warrant the merchantability, fitness, or quality of the products and services offered by BLR.
The information provided herein was obtained through various sources. While we believe it to be reliable and accurate, we do not warrant the accuracy or reliability of the information. These suggestions are not a complete list of every loss control measure. The information is not intended to replace manuals or instructions provided by the manufacturer or the advice of a qualified professional. Nor is it intended to effect coverage under any policy. State Farm makes no guarantees of results from use of this information. We assume no liability in connection with the information nor the suggestions made.
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