As with any business, conducting a safety risk assessment must be practiced in order to address the risks and hazards involved in running a facility. Performing a safety risk assessment will help identify problem areas for costumers and promote possible solutions that will promote health and well-being. Risk assessments are necessary for gym owners to […]
Risk management in retail establishments involve a detailed assessment of the risks involved in the operations aspect of the business. Conducting a thorough workplace risk assessment is vital to business growth and image. Retail businesses are now becoming a thing of the past due to technology. More people nowadays prefer to do their shopping online, […]
Risk assessment is the evaluation of probability of hazards in real-life situations in the workplace. It determines the level of risk through careful consideration of probable assumptions and some uncertainties in a given situation. Within each aspect of the business, from production, distribution, marketing, and sales, risks are assessed on regular basis to determine and […]
Risk management is defined as the sufficient undertaking and handling of risks, which include identifying, analyzing, and prioritizing of potential situations that can lead to unfortunate incidents in the work place. Several methods of risk management include transference of risk, avoidance, reduction of negative effects or diminishing probability of the risk, and sometimes acceptance of […]
Safety risk assessments are corporate evaluations of potentially harmful factors in a business establishment. Companies use assessments to measure the risks to be able to implement precautions to prevent injury and illness in the workplace. Because employers are legally bound to protect those within their premises, regular appraisals are required to maintain continued efficiency and […]
Many factors contribute to slip, trips, and falls within a commercial facility. For the most part, the primary cause of these incidents is mostly attributed to the walking surfaces. According to governing bodies, a clean dry floor must have a coefficient of friction (COF) of 0.50. For areas used by people with disabilities, this number […]
Aptly named, property owner liability deals exclusively with the degree to which a landowner is responsible, or liable, for the injury sustained by visitors to the premises. The degree of responsibility can be very low, as is the case when the 3rd party is deemed a trespasser. When the property owner stands to gain a […]
The season for tinsel, snow, and shopping has finally come! With the heavy-duty shopping season already among us, businesses must cope with the increasing foot traffic, wet conditions, and pressures to keep the spirits bright in their establishments. While we revel in the joyous spirits, let us pause for a moment and think of safety. […]
Labor Day has come and gone. Its seems like only yesterday we were celebrating the start of summer with Memorial Day Weekend. Perhaps with a mixed drink or on the beach with a nice Corona and lime. All that is behind us now and it’s back to reality. For those of us on the East […]
