Wasn’t it just summer?
Slip and fall incidents continue to be an ongoing problem…for those who own apartments, commercial and other real estate buildings/assets.
Within your affordable apartment housing property management company—-what are your policies/procedures for how often your team clears and logs snow/ice removal at the apartment buildings you own/manage and/or at your commercial real estate buildings? How often do you send communication to your residents/tenants—reminding them about the importance of alerting apartment management if snow/ice needs to be cleared?
Below are two interesting articles related to slip and fall prevention–and a number of smart/bright recommendations. Please share these stories with those on your leadership, leasing and maintenance teams~
Don’t Let Winter Weather Injure Someone On Your Property
http://www.pittsburghhealthcarereport.com/dont-let-winter-weather-injure-someone-on-your-property/
Importance of Snow Removal; Doing It Right Can Reduce Liability For Apartment And Commercial Building Owners
http://www.prweb.com/releases/snow_removal_2010/tru-serve_minnesota/prweb3615544.htm
Focusing on the removal of snow/ice…how does this tie into your real estate and apartment/commercial building insurance coverage? What does your insurance policy require/or would like to have regarding the documentation of removal of snow/ice? When using a
combination of snow removal and proper documentation…how does this impact your real estate apartment building insurance coverage?
Within your company…what are your best-practices in utilizing incident/accident reports? How quickly does your team react?
Would you like our team to do a comprehensive review of your real estate apartment building insurance coverage—related to snow/ice removal?
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Crag Simmons
Power Insurance & Risk Management Group
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