Forestry & Wood Products Insurance Broker Canada

Forestry & Wood Products Insurance

From the forest to manufacturing to distribution, we’ve got you covered.

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Covering wood products from tree to retailer

With unparalleled expertise in forestry and wood products, we understand the risks of the business at every step — in logging, milling, manufacturing and distribution.

Our national scope and expertise enables us to offer a full suite of tailored forestry insurance solutions to protect your business, your people and your profits.

We can help you manage risk throughout the entire supply chain — and our expertise crosses the U.S.-Canada border.

Protecting all types of forestry and wood products businesses

We’ve joined forces with the Ward Insurance Agency, one of the largest providers of timber bonds, forestry insurance and risk management services to the wood products industry. HUB offers a broad array of solutions to the following forestry and wood products businesses across North America:

Logging
Sawmills and planer mills
Pulp and paper mills
Wood dimensioning
Furniture, cabinet and molding manufacturing
Wholesalers and building materials retailers

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What we offer

HUB can deliver forestry insurance coverages that address all the risks in your business:

Property & Casualty
Workers Compensation
Surety Bonds
Employee Benefits
Executive Risk Coverage
Cyber Liability

HUB’s industry knowledge also allows us to help with specialized services:

Risk Management
Loss Control
Captive Alternatives
Exclusive Timber Bond Program
HUB Forestry Select Insurance

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Logging Operations Safety

The logging industry is a high-risk work environment, and operators must implement rigorous safety precautions to mitigate those risks. Learn how to develop a comprehensive safety plan and lower the risk of injury for your employees.

Hand Safety in Wood Products

Hand injuries are among the most common, and the most preventable workplace injuries when appropriately assessed and controlled. Learn how to prevent these injuries and initiate an effective hand safety program.

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Maximize Forklift Safety in Forestry and Wood Products Manufacturing

A formal safety plan for forklifts and other industrial vehicles is key for mitigating risk, helping avoid accidents and keeping costs under control.

Continuous Dry Kiln Fire Protection

Continuous Dry Kilns can be hard to protect from a fire protection standpoint, which can have a significant impact on the insurance program for your facility. Learn considerations for design, kiln protection, employee safety and emergency response.

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5 Requirements to Mitigate Fire Risks from Hot Work Procedures

Ensure your wood product plant has established the proper safety procedures to guard against fire risk from hot work such as grinding, welding and cutting.