Commercial Business Emergency Preparedness Tips

3/21/2022 (Permalink)

Battery powered radios can relay important information that can be crucial to your safety.

Emergencies can strike anywhere, even at your commercial business. When something goes wrong or you find yourself in an emergency type of situation, it is important to be prepared.  This post is going to outline some supplies that will come in handy if you ever find yourself in one of these situations. 

1.Emergency Lighting - Having a light available to you is extremely important in the event of the power going out. Knowing where flashlights are is key. Candles can help too, however you need to be cautious as they are a fire hazard.

2. First Aid Kit - Having a stocked first aid kit is imperative. Injuries are possible and you need to be able to properly address them when they occur. 

3. Tools - Having an assortment of basic tools at your business can come in handy in event of needing to perform an emergency task. (Screwdrivers, pliers, a hammer, etc.)

4. Battery powered radio - A battery powered radio will be a huge help if you are left with a dead phone or no service. The radio will allow you to stay updated on the current situation at hand and let you know what's going on.

Being prepared is half the battle. Being prepared can take a lot of the strain and craziness out of the situation. It allows you to remain calm and handle the situation head on without panicking.