Rancho Mesa Hosts Heat Illness Prevention Workshop

Author, Jadyn Brandt, Client Communications Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

On Friday, June 12, Rancho Mesa hosted its annual Heat Illness Prevention Workshop, presented by Rancho Mesa Risk Consultant Jessee Keirstead and Zee Reid from Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies. 

As temperatures start to rise nationwide, this workshop was a reminder to employers of the dangers that come with working in high heat and ways to prevent heat illness. 

The presentation focused on the important elements of a heat illness prevention plan as well as common causes of OSHA citations. 

The Heat Illness Prevention workshop is part the RM365 Advantage Safety Star Program™. Following the presentation, attendees participated in a quiz to receive credit towards the program. 

Rancho Mesa Hosts Ladder Safety Workshop

Author, Jadyn Brandt, Client Communications Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

On Friday, March 13, 2026 Rancho Mesa hosted the Ladder Safety Workshop, presented by Zee Reid, Senior Loss Control Specialist with Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies.

Ladder safety is consistently one of the most cited OSHA violations each year. This workshop focused on common reasons for violations and citations, industry trends and safety requirements.

Reid also shared examples of real-life violations in the field and a number of online resources that can be used on a jobsite.

The ladder safety workshop is part of the RM365 Safety Star™ Program intended to educate supervisors, foremen, safety coordinators and upper management on workplace safety with the goal of reducing the probability of work-related injuries.

Rancho Mesa clients have access to a variety of other ladder safety resources through the SafetyOne™ platform including toolbox talks and mobile forms for inspections and reporting.

Rancho Mesa is committed to equipping our clients with the tools and support that enable long-term success.

Rancho Mesa Hosts Ladder Safety Workshop

Author, Jadyn Brandt, Client Communications Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

On Friday March 21, 2025 Rancho Mesa hosted the Ladder Safety Workshop, presented by Zee Reid, Senior Loss Control Specialist with Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies.

Business Owners and Safety Managers gathered at Rancho Mesa’s Mission Valley office to learn about common Cal/OSHA violations, safety requirements, and industry trends. Additional resources were provided to attendees for use on the jobsite, helping to ensure ladder safety.

Unsafe ladder use is consistently one of the most commonly cited OSHA violations each year, but regular training and education can help prevent injuries to employees and costly fines for business owners.

Rancho Mesa clients can utilize the SafetyOne™ platform to ensure their employees are properly trained using online ladder safety courses and toolbox talks along with documenting ladder inspections and proper ladder usage.

The ladder safety workshop is part of the RM365 Safety Star™ Program designed to provide safety education to supervisors, foremen, safety coordinators and upper management in order to lower their company’s probability of work-related injuries while promoting a safety culture.

Rancho Mesa takes pride in providing our clients with the resources they need to drive their continued success.