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customer relations

Our foremost objective is to build long-term relationships with our customers, working together to assess and address risk with the overarching goal to reduce accidents. We strive to not only save you money but, more importantly, save lives. Our success has largely been due to strong customer relationships. We go to great lengths to personally meet with you and to understand all of your issues. We work with you to take a proactive approach to safety and accident prevention. We are continuously working to put our customers first.

our people make the difference

The Travelers Oil & Gas Risk Control group provides innovative and cost-effective risk control services designed to meet our customers’ unique needs. Our knowledgeable risk control professionals strive to make a difference in helping you control and prevent losses from a profitability and business perspective.

We take pride in maintaining a highly professional and technically proficient staff to meet your risk control needs. Travelers Risk Control teams are strategically located around the country and close to major industry activity. In addition, we have many years of hands-on upstream oil and gas experience, ranging from owners/operators to drilling and service contractors. Our nationwide network of certified safety professionals, certified transport specialists, hygienists, ergonomists and licensed professional engineers are here to meet your risk control needs, now and in the future.

management services

Regular assessments help identify needs and measure effectiveness, implementation and worker compliance with existing programs. We routinely conduct site assessments to identify risk exposures and recommend effective controls. It is our practice to work with you to identify and manage potential problems before they appear. Our assessment includes the following:

• Overall management of risk

• Contractual Risk Transfer analysis

• Crisis management Industrial hygiene services

• Ergonomic services

• Fleet safety assessments

• Accident investigations

• Pre-job planning

• Post-injury management review

technical services

industrial hygiene services

Our industrial hygiene specialists can help you assess potential employee health exposures and work toward the prevention of potential occupational illnesses. Our industrial hygiene professionals can provide on-site consultative services for hazard recognition and sampling to evaluate any chemical and/or physical hazard s (such as noise) at the work site as well as occupational health program reviews and customer training.

industrial hygiene laboratory

Our laboratory in Windsor, Conn., has been accredited by the American Industrial Hygiene Association (currently AIHA - LAP, LLC)since 1976. In fact, it is one of the longest functioning IH analytical laboratories in the world and one of the best in the business. The laboratory houses state-of-the-art instrumentation and IH equipment to help identify and evaluate workplace health exposures. With approximately 3,000 pieces of equipment and methods for analyzing more than 500 chemicals, the lab offers a full spectrum of technical assistance to our customers.

ergonomic services

Our Human Factors & Ergonomics (HFE) specialists at Travelers focus on helping customers identify and reduce risk factors that occur in the workplace when an imbalance exists between task demands and workers’ physical capabilities. These imbalances can often result in musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) that impact the human and financial resources of a company. Our nationwide full-time staff consists of dedicated certified ergonomists. Our ergonomics team is recognized as practical problem-solvers and for providing realistic solutions in the workplace.

training programs

Risk Control at Travelers offers online employee safety, risk management and other corporate compliance training solutions that can help your company save time, money and lives. Our courses are available in different formats to meet your needs, including classroom, webinar and computer-based training.

Fleet management

Our consultants will help you address issues regarding who you are hiring to drive your vehicles and how to keep them from increasing your risk exposure. Our services include training programs, program guides and a variety of other resources to meet your needs.

Committed to serving the oil and gas industry

Founded in 1853, Travelers has made its mark by developing insurance products that solve specific and often urgent needs.

We were first to develop a team of risk control professionals dedicated exclusively to the oil and gas industry, which has become one of the most respected in the country. We bring many years of hands-on experience to your company, as well as a wealth of knowledge on the latest risk control solutions.

Daily safety management

This new employee orientation program discusses pre-work meetings and safety checks. It explains how to involve all personnel, not just safety directors, in effective communications that integrate the safety and production aspect of daily work.

site sense

This training program teaches and reinforces the skills employees need to work together as a crew and to communicate essential information among crew members. Travelers, along with Crew Training International, created the Site Sense training program to teach these important skills in an effort to reduce accidents and improve your bottom line.

Professional crane operator Program

These training programs are geared toward crane operators and are designed to increase their crane safety awareness and prepare them for the National Commission for Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) written exams for national certification. The course is available in the following formats: 40-hour classroom, train-the-trainer or self-study.

• nccco Practical examination

• mobile crane management Program – This popular four-hour mobile program can help attendees learn how to effectively manage the safety and productivity of cranes.

supervisor leadership Development Workshop

Travelers’ Risk Control offers Supervisor Leadership Development workshops that can help strengthen supervisor competencies for effective safety leadership. Supervisors can develop skills to help improve an organization’s safety culture, have a positive effect on morale and employee performance, and position safety in concert with production, quality and other organizational goals.

Safety Academy classes

We offer a wide array of courses appropriate for virtually any organization, regardless of size or industry. For your convenience, classes are conducted at numerous locations across the nation. Course details and online registration are available at travelers.com/riskcontrol.

Safety View®

The Safety View survey provides feedback about the effectiveness of your safety program. It also measures employees’ perceptions about safety management practices.

crisis management

Preparation, planning and training are essential to successfully

manage a crisis within your organization. The crisis management

program includes a customized crisis management plan, which

includes a simulation-based training session, classroom training

and TravSources®, which is accessible through the Risk Control

Customer Portal at riskcontrol.com.

incident Prevention and Well control management

Travelers works in conjunction with Wild Well Control, Inc., our

preferred well control provider, for incident prevention and well

control management. We empower operators and adjusting

companies to implement prevention standards and monitor

blowout performances to reduce both time and costs. In addition,

Wild Well Control offers well control certification training and 24/7

intervention assistance to our customers at the earliest signs of

well trouble.

on-site assessments

Field assessments are conducted to analyze needs and determine

the effectiveness and implementation of existing programs. We

conduct site observations to help identify exposures and to help

ensure that your management controls are in place. It is our

philosophy to work with you and your staff to provide a safe and

productive work environment.

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Our Risk Control website offers a wealth of information to help your organization reduce exposures and losses. As a value-added service, a portion of our website has been secured so policyholders, agents and brokers have exclusive, online access

to our products and services. With easy navigation and valuable resources, this site is your one-stop shop for answers to many risk control questions and concerns.