Business operations involve various types of life and health risks in all lines of business. As an entrepreneur, your best protection against life and health risks are active prevention measures. Active prevention of life and health risks reduces the probability of losses and their impact on the operations of your company in the event of loss or injury.
You can begin the assessment of life and health risks by answering the following questions:
- How are you taking care of your own and your employees' safety, insurance and wellbeing?
- What has your company done to ensure safety?
- How is the company's occupational health care organised?
Taking care of occupational safety is a joint effort, the development of which calls for the contribution of every employee. Identifying, addressing and preventing work-related hazards and risks helps ensure business continuity and employee wellbeing.