Cannasure Blog

As the weather changes, so do the hazards you should be prepared for. An incident, such as a burst pipe, can cost your company hundreds or even thousands of dollars. Proper preparation can not only help to prevent this type of incident, but can also reduce injuries and minimize additional costly risks to the facility […]

The success of your marijuana dispensary will, to a certain extent, hinge upon who you hire. Having knowledgeable and friendly budtenders and staff may set you apart from the competition in this highly competitive field. It may also help you to avoid dangerous situations, comply with legal regulations and improve the overall success of your […]

An Emergency Preparedness Plan is important to establish and review before it becomes necessary to use. Having well-thought-out procedures in place can save lives, reduce property damage, and lessen the resulting disruption of daily business operations if an emergency occurs. Creating Your Plan According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a plan should begin […]

To best protect your business against possible fire and resulting losses, it is necessary to understand how the combustion process works. What is the Fire Triangle? The combustion process, better known as the Fire Triangle, has three components: heat, fuel, and oxygen. In order for fire to occur, all three need to be present. Since […]

Restricting access to certain areas of your business facility by screening and identifying individuals before entry can significantly reduce incidents of theft, threats of terrorism, and violence in the workplace. Depending on the nature of your operation, some areas that may benefit from access control systems are high-value storage areas, safe/vaults, computer/telephone rooms, warehouses, or […]

Fire protection is comprised of three distinct categories: building design, fire detection, and fire suppression. Fire suppression systems exist as the last line of defense if a fire occurs. They are the key players in containing and extinguishing fires. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has codes that dictate the operation and maintenance of virtually […]

One of the major forms of risk for cannabis businesses is product liability. Although the conditions for this area of law vary state to state, it generally extends to not only hold manufacturers accountable, but also retailers, often citing strict liability, negligence, misrepresentation of theories, and/or express or implied warranties. This inclusion occurs largely to […]

It’s no secret that the cannabis industry is high-risk, high-reward. It’s also rapidly growing, with new laws and regulatory frameworks being put into place as legalization expands across US states. It’s for this reason that it will be absolutely crucial for business owners to carefully select the right insurance partner. In this fast-paced, constantly changing […]

According to the National Floor Safety Institute, falls are the primary cause of ER visits (21.3%), with slips accounting for over 1 million of these visits (12% of total falls). They are also the leading cause of lost days from work, workers’ compensation claims, and occupational injury for people ages 55 years and older. Since […]

Although many businesses have established rules to reduce accidents among company-owned vehicles, they neglect to apply these same controls to non-owned vehicles. Because of this, businesses are regularly forced to pay a significant amount of money and often become involved in lawsuits related to non-owned vehicle accidents. Non-Owned Vehicle Matters Reasons that organizations end up […]