McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance

McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance provides specialized insurance to the amusement industry.

For 40+ years, McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance has provided specialized insurance to our clients in the amusement and entertainment industries. Our experienced team offers unparalleled guidance and support to protect and grow our clients' businesses.

A training session isn't effective just because everyone showed up and signed the sheet.Real training changes what peopl...
09/08/2026

A training session isn't effective just because everyone showed up and signed the sheet.

Real training changes what people do on the job. That means matching the material to the actual steps of the work, checking for understanding instead of assuming it, and giving staff a chance to practice before it counts.

Swipe through what separates training that sticks from training that's just a formality.

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September is National Preparedness Month, and it's the right moment to look at how ready your operation really is.This m...
09/01/2026

September is National Preparedness Month, and it's the right moment to look at how ready your operation really is.

This month, we're breaking down what real preparedness looks like, from training that works to habits that protect your team every day. Swipe through to see what's ahead.

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As summer winds down, it's worth asking: was safety something your team practiced this season, or something that's actua...
08/31/2026

As summer winds down, it's worth asking: was safety something your team practiced this season, or something that's actually built into how you operate?

The strongest programs don't end when the crowds thin out. Documentation, training, waivers, and coverage should carry into the off-season just as much as peak summer.

If this month's content raised questions about your own program, let's talk.

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The first hour after an incident often determines how the next several months go.Who do you call first? What gets docume...
08/26/2026

The first hour after an incident often determines how the next several months go.

Who do you call first? What gets documented, and how? Who's authorized to speak with the guest, the media, or your carrier?

Having a clear, practiced response plan turns a chaotic moment into a controlled one. Swipe through the key steps every operator should have in place before they're needed.

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Animal care facilities carry safety exposures that go far beyond the guest experience — from animal handling protocols t...
08/24/2026

Animal care facilities carry safety exposures that go far beyond the guest experience — from animal handling protocols to keeper safety to public barrier integrity.

Zoo and aquarium operators need a partner who understands those exposures in detail, not a one-size-fits-all policy built for general entertainment venues.

At McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance, we specialize in the realities of animal care operations — so your team and your guests stay protected.

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Seasonal staff are often the first to notice when something isn't right — if they know what to look for.A strong onboard...
08/19/2026

Seasonal staff are often the first to notice when something isn't right — if they know what to look for.

A strong onboarding program does more than cover policies and procedures. It teaches new team members how to recognize hazards, report concerns, and respond confidently in the moments that matter most.

Swipe for what real risk-awareness training includes.

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McGowan Allied was proud to attend the Wisconsin State Fair recently!Our team spent the day connecting with attractions ...
08/18/2026

McGowan Allied was proud to attend the Wisconsin State Fair recently!

Our team spent the day connecting with attractions and entertainment professionals and seeing the guest experience firsthand. It's moments like these that keep us close to the industries we serve.

Stay tuned—we'll be sharing where our producers head next as our trade show schedule comes together.

Most operators don't find out what their policy doesn't cover until they need it to.Exclusions, sub-limits, and endorsem...
08/17/2026

Most operators don't find out what their policy doesn't cover until they need it to.

Exclusions, sub-limits, and endorsements can quietly shape what happens after a claim — long before anything goes wrong. Understanding your coverage now means no surprises later.

At McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance, we walk operators through their policies line by line, so you know exactly where you stand.

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A clean inspection log is one of the most valuable documents an operator can have — until something goes wrong, and it b...
08/10/2026

A clean inspection log is one of the most valuable documents an operator can have — until something goes wrong, and it becomes one of the most important.

Daily checks, ride logs, maintenance records, and signed inspection reports aren't just regulatory boxes to check. They're your operation's first line of defense.

Click through for what a strong inspection and documentation program actually looks like.

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This August, we're taking a closer look at the safety practices that protect guests, staff, and operations across the am...
08/05/2026

This August, we're taking a closer look at the safety practices that protect guests, staff, and operations across the amusement and entertainment industry.

Not the surface-level reminders — the real, operational details that separate facilities that are truly prepared from those that only think they are.

This month, we're digging into the topics operators don't always talk about: waivers, documentation, inspection standards, and what really happens after an incident.

Follow along all month as we go deeper on safety.

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