Prevent Slips and Falls with a Floor Mat Program

Mirror, mirror on the wall, How do we prevent a fall? Clean floors can help with that, And don’t forget the floor mat! The average person walks over 8,000 steps a day. All it takes is one slip and fall and your life could be changed in an instant. According to the...

Restaurant Spill Clean-Up: Easy as 1, 2, 3

Most spills that occur in restaurants are not large and do not require a massive response, however, a spill of any kind can lead to a slip and fall injury if it is not handled appropriately. Spill clean-up is something to discuss with your staff before a spill ever...

5 Tips to Avoid Falls in Slippery Work Environments

As we celebrate our 100th year in business in 2015, we embark on another century of commitment to our policyholders. Our mission is to protect the livelihoods of our policyholders, and, as the saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. In keeping...

Wet Floor Signs: Tips & Regulations | Blog | Society Insurance

Wet floor signs are used to notify and/or remind people of slip and fall hazards in the immediate area.  These hazards include the presence of liquid or other slippery substance on the walking surface as a result of routine cleaning, accidental spills, product leaks,...

A Slippery Situation: Cleaning Restaurant Kitchen Floors

One of the most significant areas of loss in the restaurant environment is slips and falls. The commercial kitchen environment presents special challenges and requires special care to provide a safe working surface. The methods used to clean the kitchen floor are very...