Studies have shown that when a door closes, it can generate around 40 tons of pressure per square inch at the hinge area.
The loss of business personal property due to disaster or theft can result in significant replacement and lost opportunity costs.
The National Center on Child Abuse reports that 1 out of every 3 girls and 1 out of every 5 boys are victims of some form of abuse by the age of 19.
Catastrophic injuries are not a frequent occurrence at a dance studio, but unfortunately some do occur involving both students and guests. Often an effective response strategy is not in place.
Should an injury occur at your program, document the events leading to the injury, how the injury occurred and any witnesses present.
Steps you can take to reduce slips and fall accidents.
Information to educate you and your instructors/teachers on concussion exposures.
Markel sees a number of claims involving dance floors. The most common are water damage to wooden floors and slip-and-fall accidents.
In addition to technical dance instruction, dance teachers are responsible for providing a positive and safe learning environment.
Waivers can be effective business tools if used in the proper context, but they require careful planning and implementation.