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Sentry works closely
with select trade associations to create customized insurance
plans that will benefit their members. Our reputation for
quality business insurance and market expertise enables
members of these groups to find the coverages they need
and the quality service they deserve at a reduced cost.
Sentry delivers protection to affiliated group members through:
- Knowledge of their industry
- Coverages suited to their specialized exposures
- Safety services designed to address their unique risks
- Sales and service professionals trained, experienced
and knowledgeable in the needs of their industry
Members of Sentry's market affiliates benefit from negotiated
pricing as well as Sentry's superior financial strength,
coverage expertise and tailored services.
FARM EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER’S
ASSOCIATION (FEMA)
Since 1973, Sentry and the Farm Equipment Manufacturers
Association (FEMA) have worked together to provide products
liability coverage to farm equipment manufacturers.
The Sentry/FEMA program, specifically designed to meet the
insurance needs of FEMA members, provides value that is
unrivaled by any other insurance program. That's why FEMA
has exclusively endorsed Sentry as their recommended insurance
provider.
COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES
The Sentry/FEMA program is a comprehensive approach to furthering
the interests of farm equipment manufacturers.
Safety Services
Sentry’s loss control services promote sound product
design and appropriate use of farm equipment through consulting
services and product safety analysis. Loss control services
provided by Sentry’s Parker Services subsidiary include
access to Sentry
Safety Trainer, an interactive, Internet-based source
for employee safety training. Sentry Safety Trainer provides:
- 24 hour a day access to the training topics you select
- Cost efficiency
- Lesson interactivity which is proven to enhance the
learning experience and results.
- Technical and accurate information
- Results tracking to record your training results
- Security in knowing your system and data are well-protected
Sentry’s staff of professional safety consultants
average more than 18 years of experience in comprehensive
safety disciplines, including safety and loss control, industrial
hygiene, OSHA/DOT compliance, ergonomics and fleet safety.
With this extensive background, Sentry safety consultants
help FEMA members:
- Develop a management policy statement focusing on workplace
safety
- Establish and train a products liability team to recommend
programs and procedures that improve the safety and defensibility
of your products
- Review advertising literature to ensure that materials
accurately represent product capabilities and intended
use
- Review product-related manuals and bulletins for clarity
and technical content
- Examine product labeling and guarding to promote conformance
to standards
- Increase hazard awareness
Claims Service
Sentry's goal is to exceed your claims service expectations.
Sentry has the expertise to manage claims specific to your
manufacturing environment. You can report claims by
phone or fax 24 hours a day. (Sentry customers:
Log in to Sentry
@ Your Service for additional claims reporting
information.)
Dividends
The Sentry/FEMA program includes opportunities for premium
dividend payments to member policyholders. Dividends are
based on the annual results of all participants in the Sentry/FEMA
Insurance program. Cash dividends have been declared for
participating members every year since 1980. (Past performance
is not a guarantee of future results).
Optional Programs
The Sentry/FEMA program also provides association members
with competitively-priced insurance options. Obtaining your
products liability coverage through the Sentry/FEMA program
qualifies you for consideration in our package program.
The Sentry package program provides property, crime, auto,
employment practices liability (EPLI), workers' compensation
and umbrella coverages.
FOR
MORE INFORMATION
Contact a Sentry
representative to discuss how Sentry can tailor a program
that is right for your farm equipment manufacturing business.
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