Winter Safety Tip for Business Owners Tip #4: Designate safe walking paths to and from building to discourage potentially hazardous shortcuts. When it’s cold, it’s easy to look for the shortest, fastest route from your vehicle to the entrance. Slip and fall injuries can result in injuries, pain, embarrassment, expensive medical bills and missed work, [...]
Winter Safety Tip for Business Owners #3: Keep walking paths clear and well lit. The sun rises late and sets early in winter, meaning we spend more time in the dark. As a property owner, it’s essential to install proper lighting at all sidewalks, curbs, walking paths, parking lots, and stairways to ensure guests and [...]
Winter Safety Tip for Business Owners #2: Salt or de-ice all walkways, steps, decks/patios, and parking lots. Black ice is dangerous for both pedestrians and drivers. Stock up on your preferred salt or de-icer (like magnesium chloride which is pet safe and environmentally friendly!) and then be proactive about throwing it down on all walking [...]
Winter Safety Tip for Business Owners #1: Practice “slip, trip, and fall” indoor safety precautions. As a business owner, you want to ensure the safety of your employees, customers, and guests alike. Not only can this prevent an accident from occurring on your property, it can set a positive tone for your business as a [...]
