The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is part of the U.S. Department of Labor. OSHA is responsible for making sure workers are guaranteed a safe and healthful workplace. This is achieved by requiring employers to adhere to OSHA guidelines. Here are a few...
In 1970, the United States government passed an act to help ensure the health and safety of workers. The move from Congress came after much public outcry about an increase in workplace injuries and deaths on the job. One report found up to 14,000 workers were dying on...
When starting a towing business, owners have a lot to think about. You have to obtain a business license, register with the Department of Transportation, inspect your tow trucks, and become properly insured. Your towing business may also specialize in a specific task...
Despite their importance, many companies do not have an employee safety manual; if they do, it’s often outdated or too wordy. This is unfavorable for a company as a well-put-together safety manual is an excellent risk management tool. An employee safety...
Owning and operating a restaurant can be risky for business owners. Restaurants can be held liable for accidents in the kitchen, the dining room, or other areas of the restaurant. Employees are likely working closely with open flames, sharp utensils, and slippery...
Selecting adequate insurance coverage for a restaurant is just as important as choosing the location, decor, and menu items. Insurance protection is vital to the success and well-being of a restaurant. Ideally, restaurant owners want policies covering the property,...
