The end of summer comes too quickly for most of us. With summer vacations wrapping up, and traffic increasing as people go back to work and school, September means preparing yourself for different driving patterns and rules of the road. According to the David Douglas School District of Portland, Oregon, approximately 480,000 yellow school buses […]
Test Your Knowledge Using your experience as a franchisee, what do think is the number one employee injury reported to Intrepid Direct Insurance Company? Sprained ankles? Back injuries? Burns? Spoiler Alert: It’s lacerations! In fact, 30% of all workers’ compensation claims we receive relate to cuts and lacerations. While usually not too severe or painful, […]
Don’t drown your profits… According to Insurance Journal, 2017’s hurricane season was the most expensive ever in the U.S costing us $202.6 billion in damages. We experienced 17 named storms and 10 of those turned into hurricanes. Hurricanes are obviously a concern near the coast, but flooding can come from many other sources too. Flooding […]
Defend against the Madness of March with these safety tips for preventing injuries and accidents during tournament time, or any time. At the door: Place non-slip mats where floors tend to get wet. (Think: doors, soda machines, ice machines and sink areas … just to name a few!) Proceed with caution: After mopping, in times of wet weather […]
It takes just one reckless delivery driver automobile accident to give the perception that your restaurant delivery business is more concerned with speed – and the bottom line – than public safety. The key to avoiding serious injuries and expensive property damage is to promote safety by establishing a safety plan at the highest level, […]
As you kick off one of your busiest weekends of the year, don’t punt safety over speed when scoring points with your customers. A safety during the game is only worth 2 points, but in your delivery business it can make the difference between profit or loss. Follow these tips for a successful (And Safe!) […]
Keeping your store neat and tidy… You know that boss from your first ever job who would bark, “If you have time to lean, you have time to clean!” Guess what? She was on to something. Keeping your store neat and tidy is the first step to preventing accidents and injuries to your employees and […]