OSHA Safety Guidelines for Black Friday Promotions

We’re down to the wire here.  Black Friday is less than 48 hours away. While it may be too late to purchase equipment, there’s plenty you can do to be sure your store is ready. In an effort to stress the importance of safety on Black Friday, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has… Read More

7 Tips for a Safer, Smarter Black Friday Sale

During a Black Friday promotion at Walmart four years ago, a massive group of people anxious to seize the one-day deals, turned this aptly-named day truly dark for one 34-year-old seasonal worker. The man was one of few employees pushing back against hundreds outside. As the crowd shattered the glass doors and ran for their… Read More

Wall Mount Crowd Control for Warehouse Safety & OSHA Compliance

More than 145,000 people work in over 7,000 warehouses across the US. According to the OSHA Worker Safety Series, the fatal injury rate for the warehousing industry is higher than the national average for all other industries. The Safety Series lists the 10 OSHA standards most frequently included in violation citations as: 1. Forklifts 2…. Read More

Is Your Store Ready for Black Friday?

It may seem early for a post on Black Friday, but you can’t be too prepared, and you can’t start too soon. Finishing your prep early is far better than finding yourself unprepared when the day comes. During a Black Friday promotion at Wal-Mart four years ago, a massive group of people anxious to seize… Read More

Warehouse Safety Tip for OSHA Compliance

According to OSHA’s Worker Safety Series, the fatal injury rate for the warehousing industry is higher than the national average for all other industries. To ensure your business isn’t contributing to such alarming statistics, be proactive about keeping your workplace safe, while building and preserving your record of security. The most frequent deaths and injuries… Read More