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The Scott Lawson Companies Launch New Online Portal and Updated Website

Posted on May 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment

CONCORD, NH--The Scott Lawson Companies, a leading Worker Health & Safety, Workers’ Comp Third Party Administrator and Employee Wellness firm in New England, is pleased to announce it has launched an updated and improved version of its website, www.scottlawsoncompanies.com, and unveiled a new online portal, HealtheRoads™, designed for its wellness program clients, www.healtheroads.com. The upgraded… Read More

Asbestos & Your Business: How it Impacts Renovations

Posted on April 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment

It’s hard to imagine another word that has caused more concern when uttered for such a long time. This word has caused more project delays and cost over runs than any other that comes to mind. We are still constantly bombarded with advertisements from personal injury lawyers, promising you monetary relief from a product that… Read More

Taking Control of Workers’ Comp Costs

Posted on March 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment

In a recent issue of National Underwriter, Dave Lenckus gave readers 3 tips for controlling their organization’s workers’ comp medical costs. Much to our liking, the tips are ones we’ve been giving to our clients for years. Establish a Culture of Safety Proactive loss prevention is absolutely essential for work environments. Maintaining proper safety throughout… Read More

The Scott Lawson Cos Adds Graphic Designer to Team

Posted on February 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment

CONCORD, NH--The Scott Lawson Companies, a leading Worker Health and Safety, Workers’ Comp Third Party Administrator and Employee Wellness firm in New England, is pleased to announce its recent hire of Bridget Overson, who will join the Sales/Marketing team as Graphic Designer-Marketing & Brand Identity. The decision to hire an in-house graphic designer came as… Read More

The Importance of Effective Job Hazard Analysis

Posted on December 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment

A proactive approach in preventing injuries and accidents in the workplace by observing workplace operations, establishing proper work procedures, and ensuring each employee is properly trained is required to maintain a safe workplace free of hazards.  We here at Comp-SIGMA want to reinforce the importance of using a Job Hazard Analysis; a technique that focuses… Read More

The Importance of New Hire Orientation

Posted on October 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment

Loss Control wants you to know that when you hire new employees, effective new hire orientation can not only increase production and save money, it could save a life.  Statistics show that somewhere between 75-80% of workers do not receive information or training on how to do their jobs safely.  Historically, new employees have been… Read More

OSHA’s Injury & Illness Prevention Program

Posted on August 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment

Over the past year, OSHA has been gathering data from trade associations and unions while promoting their initiative I2P2.  The initiative would require workplace managers to implement a Injury and Illness Prevention Program.  According to OSHA, the program “simple requires employers to develop a program to help them find and fix hazards in their workplaces.”… Read More

Workforce Wellness Client Wins Health Innovator Award!

Posted on July 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment

CONCORD, NH--Workforce Wellness LLC, a subsidiary of the Scott Lawson Companies, is pleased to announce that client, EPTAM Plastics of Northfield, NH, has been named as the latest Health Innovator Award recipient by Harvard Pilgrim Heath Care and New Hampshire Business Review.  The award celebrates and recognizes employers for innovation and sustained efforts in bringing… Read More

Workforce Wellness LLC Practitioner Achieves WELCOA Faculty Status

Posted on June 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment

Stephanie Ceccherini Joins Elite Group of Business Leaders & Health Professionals CONCORD, NH--Workforce Wellness, LLC, a subsidiary of the Scott Lawson Companies, is pleased to announce that Stephanie Ceccherini, Wellness Coordinator, has achieved WELCOA Faculty Status.  WELCOA, Wellness Councils of America, promotes healthy lifestyles for all Americans, through wellness initiatives at the worksite. Faculty status… Read More

Look beyond Air Sampling Results

Posted on June 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment

Our company, The Scott Lawson Group, has been conducting various types of industrial hygiene exposure monitoring projects for many years.  Typically we do the work as a result of some sort of complaint situation.  An employee claims to have been exposed to “Methyl ethyl bad-stuff” and the employer (our client) has hired us to “prove”… Read More

Managing Your Mind and Body: Bikram Yoga

Posted on June 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment

One thing I have struggled with over time is gaining flexibility and managing stress.  Joining the gym, walking and running are all great ways to relieve stress, and stretching helps keep us flexible.  I have always wanted to try Yoga, but never wanted to take that first step and walk into a class.  I had… Read More

The Scott Lawson Companies Boost Marketing Efforts With New Hire

Posted on May 20, 2011 | 1 Comment

The Scott Lawson Companies, a leading Worker Health and Safety, Workers’ Comp Third Party Administrator and Employee Wellness firm in New England, is pleased to announce its recent hire of Miranda Yeaton, who will join the Scott Lawson team as the Marketing & Communications Coordinator. This new position was created in response to current economic… Read More

The Scott Lawson Cos Launch Employee “Commute Green NH” Challenge

Posted on May 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment

CONCORD, NH--The Scott Lawson Companies (SLC), a leading worker health and safety; workers' compensation third party administrator; and employee wellness firm in New England, is pleased to announce their participation in the Commute Green New Hampshire promotion. Commute Green New Hampshire’s primary goal is to help people carpool, bicycle, walk, and/or use public transportation to… Read More

Employee Health and Fitness Day: Get Your Workforce Moving

Posted on May 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment

If you, like us, are always looking for creative ideas to motivate employees, I might have just the solution for May. National Employee Health & Fitness Day is the third Wednesday in May each year. This year, it will be on May 18. Administered annually by the National Association for Health & Fitness, it is… Read More

OSHA & Your Business – The Federal Agency Marks 40th Anniversary While Under Scrutiny

Posted on April 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment

On April 28th, 1971 President Nixon signed the Occupational Safety and Health Act into law.  The Act created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, fondly known as OSHA.  Its mission is to prevent work-related injuries, illnesses, and occupational fatality by issuing and enforcing standards for workplace safety and health.  OSHA has come a long way… Read More