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Fast Food Drive-Thru Workers: Violence and Injury Prevention

(OSHA) A restaurant drive-thru allows workers direct interaction with their customers, while handling food service and monetary transactions.  This environment may expose workers to a variety of hazards, including: Noise, Strains and Sprains, Workplace Violence, Prolonged Standing, and Car Exhaust. Fast Food Workplace Violence OSHA warns, “Many workplaces, like restaurants,…

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Apartment Safety and Security: What Renters Should Check Before and After Moving In

When selecting an apartment, renters often first look for location, amenities and price. However, checking apartment complex safety and security is paramount in making this important decision. High foot-traffic in apartment complexes increases the risk of intrusion and crime. As such, renters need to take particular precautions in selecting and securing their homes. SafeWise offers…

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Protecting Employees and Patrons from Late-Night Retail Violence

(KTVN News 2) Data presented by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) suggests that late-night retail establishments, such as convenience stores, gas stations, and liquor stores, are subject to high homicide and assault rates. OSHA aims to reduce these statistics through violence prevention programs, management and employee involvement, hazard prevention…

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