FMCSA to Double Random Drug Testing Rate for Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers in 2020

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced Dec 27th that it is doubling the minimum annual percentage rate for random controlled substances testing for commercial motor vehicle drivers. The current rate of 25% of the average number of driver positions will be increased to 50%. The FMCSA is required to increase testing when data…

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Top 10 Road Test Tips

Giving a road test to an applicant seeking employment can be one of the best ways to determine whether the individual will be a safe hire. When conducting a road test, you can spot poor driving habits that may translate into serious crashes if the behaviors are not corrected. Watch how a pre-trip inspection is…

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Deeley Serves – January 2020

Deeley Insurance Group is proud to sponsor the 2nd Annual Surfgimp Foundation Winter Beach Bash. The Surfgimp Foundation’s mission is to support individuals with disabilities who require assistance to participate in desired physical activities through financial grants. This year’s event takes place on January 18, 2020 at the Rusty Rudder in Dewey Beach, DE. For…

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Slips, Trips and Falls

Slips, trips and falls are some of the most common liabilities related to your property. These hazards are especially concerning, as accidents can occur both indoors and outdoors on your property. Be sure you are prepared when icy conditions occur. Keep walkways, hallways and stairways clean and dry at all times. Develop and implement a…

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Resolve to be Ready

This year, make a couple of emergency planning resolutions. Resolve to be prepared. Make an emergency plan: choose a safe place to meet, learn evacuation routes, and establish an out-of-town contact. Take a current photo of you and your pet together in case you get separated during a disaster. Get to know your neighbor and invite…

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Holiday Cleanup Tips

Dreading the holiday decor cleanup? Check out these tips to help make the post-holiday cleanup easier. Take pictures of your decorations before taking anything down. They’ll be a great reference when you’re planning next year’s displays. Start taking the non-breakables off of the tree first. Put them in their own box. No need to take…

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5 Steps to Take When Your Small Business Suffers a Data Breach

Most businesses are forced to close shop after experiencing a data breach and those that manage to stay open rarely reclaim the success they experienced prior to the breach. You can’t undo a data breach once it has happened to your business, but you can help mitigate the damage of a data breach and save your company’s reputation if…

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