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Preferred Service Providers

OGIA members are entitled to the following services designed to reduce company expenses while addressing the specific needs of green industry businesses. The providers below were chosen by OGIA, and many offer discounts to OGIA members.


Workers' Compensation

Contact: David Deyo | David.Deyo@sedgwick.com

The Sedgwick OGIA Workers’ Compensation Group Rating Program has saved its members over $21.9 million in the last 12 years. Through Sedgwick, members are offered multiple savings levels, ranging from the BWC maximum to a lesser percentage, for companies with claims. For a free, no obligation analysis of potential workers’ comp premium savings, contact David Deyo at david.deyo@sedgwick.com.  

 

másLabor

Contact: Megan Wright | mwright@maslabor.com | (434) 263-4300 x1134

másLabor is a business-to-business consulting firm dedicated to assisting employers with employment-based visa programs. OGIA members can take advantage of this service that helps thousands of employers understand essential program requirements, effectively interact with regulatory agencies, and obtain the workforce they need to sustain and grow their businesses. Visit their website for more information.

 

Health/Life/Income Insurance

Contact: Jay Hazelbaker | info@tahbenefits.com

TAH Benefits The OGIA Insurance & Employee Benefits Programs has partnered with various insurance plans to offer a wide variety of benefit options for members including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability. Our insurance representatives will help tailor-make a program specifically to fit your needs, including advanced plan designs, management techniques, and improved benefits administration that can result in substantial cost savings and reduction of employee benefits liability exposure.

 

Fuel/Fleet Program

Contact: (760) 918-5933

SuperFleet Whether you have one company car or a fleet of over 100, your business can save an ongoing 5¢ per gallon on fuel with the SuperFleet MasterCard Program®. SuperFleet is offering new accounts .15 cents off per gallon at all Speedway locations (2,878) nationwide for the first three months using the SuperFleet cards. Download more information. 

 

Energy Program

Contact: TBD

Growers Energy Solutions (GES) Grower Energy Solutions (GES) programs help manage your energy costs by bringing OGIA members together as one buying group. GES is an energy program that provides the opportunity to manage your energy needs and save on your natural gas & electric costs. Our programs can offer pricing to members located in all Ohio gas and electric utilities that allow third party supply.

 

Financial Planning

Contact: Mike Sullivan | mikes@wealthcoachfinancial.com

Wealth Coach Financial Services Wealth Coach Financial Services provides comprehensive Financial Planning tools, including college fund strategies and college planning, tax-saving strategies, retirement plan services for businesses and their employees, insurance strategies for businesses and individuals. Learn more here. 

 

Legislative Advocacy

Contact: Tony Seegers | tony@1803consulting.com

OGIA works with 1803 Consulting, provides legislative updates to its members, and plans advocacy events. Learn more here.

 

Property/Casualty Insurance

Contact: Marc McTeague | mmcteague@seibertkeck.com

You can save on your property and casualty insurance with SeibertKeck. SeibertKeck’s group program is designed for OGIA members to save at least 15 percent with the best coverage rates for your liability, fleet and equipment.  

 

Safety Services

Contact: Gary Hanson | ashmci@aol.com

American Safety & Health Management Consultants, Inc (ASH) fills the growing need for professional safety and health management services for companies of all sizes. ASH has the capabilities to provide Total Safety Management, from working on a single problem area to evaluating, developing and administering an entire comprehensive safety and health problem.  

 

Soil & Plant Tissue Testing/Ag Hort. Consulting Services

Contact: Mike Hall | mike@spectrumanalytic.com | (800) 321-1562

Spectrum Analytic OGIA Members have access to services including testing of soil nutrients, soil texture, soilless media nutrients, plant tissue nutrients and irrigation water suitability testing, plus consulting services on all aspects of testing. Learn more here.

 

Human Resources

Contact: (419) 893-3000

The Employers' Association The Employers’ Association (EA) is very pleased to provide human resource related services to the membership of the OGIA. The EA is an organization located in Northwest Ohio that has been providing HR services to its member companies since 1950 and, through this partnership. The EA is staffed by experienced HR professionals that can meet your HR needs quickly and thoroughly. You can submit an HR question to the HR Hotline using this link.  Just identify yourself as a member of the OGIA when submitting a question or request. For more information about the EA, visit our website.


If you have any questions regarding details on a benefit, please call OGIA at (614) 899-1195 or email roni@ogia.org. Please ensure that your correct email is on file with OGIA so that you receive important member announcements and updates.

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P.O. Box 518
Dublin, OH 43017-9998

P. (614) 899-1195

info@ogia.org

Our Mission

OGIA leads, promotes, and facilitates the success and growth of green industry businesses. More than 1,300 members comprise nursery stock growers, garden center operators, landscape contractors, landscape design and grounds maintenance firms, arborists, students enrolled in landscape and horticulture programs in the state and allied suppliers. The association has represented Ohio’s vital green industry for more than 100 years.