by Adam Olijnyk, Society Insurance Risk Control Representative | May 5, 2021 | Risk Management
There is a grease fire that started on your commercial cooking line. You look back to find two fire extinguishers sitting on the wall. One is a silver fire extinguisher and the other is a common red fire extinguisher. You inspect them a little closer and notice that...
by Adam Olijnyk, Society Insurance Risk Control Representative | Feb 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Have you ever had a customer slurring their speech and asking for yet another drink? Perhaps a customer drinking and showing off, while being loud or obnoxious inside of your business? How about someone drinking excessive amounts of alcohol within a short period of...
by Adam Olijnyk, Society Insurance Risk Control Representative | Dec 21, 2016 | Restaurants & Bars, Risk Management, Small Business, Society Insurance
It’s 2:00 a.m. The alarm company just called with a power failure at your restaurant. What you do next depends on your emergency plan. Business emergencies can take many forms such as fires, tornadoes, robberies, etc. Having an emergency plan in place will allow your...
by Adam Olijnyk, Society Insurance Risk Control Representative | Apr 27, 2016 | Restaurants & Bars, Risk Management
Updated July 2, 2020 In recent years, there have been an increased number of states that have enacted laws for prohibiting or restricting smoking at worksites, restaurants and bars. Before 2004, there were only two states with complete smoking bans at worksites,...
by Adam Olijnyk, Society Insurance Risk Control Representative | Jan 27, 2016 | Risk Management, Small Business, Society Insurance, Supermarkets & Grocery Stores, Workers Compensation
In 2014, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that for all workers there were 365,580 cases of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), such as sprains or strains resulting from overexertion in lifting. Workers who sustained an MSD required a median of 13 days to...
