Certain events have the potential to create real problems for a retail store. One is a customer suffering injuries on the premises. Customer injuries cannot only draw in bad publicity and be a customer-relations nightmare; they could also expose a retailer to costly...
Month: September 2016
Wood chipper mishaps can be devastating
A wood chipper is one of the many pieces of machinery a worker could end up using in connection to their job. Like many pieces of large machinery, wood chippers have aspects that could pose serious dangers. A wood chipper’s sharp blades and powerful nature are...
Premises Liability: Monroe vs. Wal-Mart
Slip and fall injuries are a type of personal injury that falls under a larger umbrella term called "premises liability." Slip and fall injuries are not always clear as we see in Monroe vs. Wal-Mart, Inc. Let's explore.According to the document from the United States...
Safety issues for grocery stores that serve prepared foods
Taking appropriate customer safety steps is critical for grocery stores. This includes keeping their aisles and other customer areas free of hazards that could cause falls or other accidents. It also includes making sure the food they make available to customers is...
Motor vehicle accidents: Louisiana crash sends dozens to hospital
Because of the recent flooding in Louisiana, there are workers who are arriving in the area to help with the cleanup. Unfortunately, some of those headed to the area may be unsafe drivers, potentially resulting in motor vehicle accidents. Police are currently...