It’s not news that brewery workers face risk when working in confined spaces—but this horrifying story out of California may be news to you: a worker lowered into a 50-foot drainage shaft fell to his death.
Why?
The general contractor and the subcontractor on the job did not follow permit-required procedures for working in confined spaces.
A liquor liability claim is one of the most severe claims a craft brewery can face, Beall Brewery Insurance reports. But there’s a silver lining: there are many steps a craft brewery can take to prevent liquor liability claims. One of the most important is empowering staff to make smart decisions.
Combining man’s best friend with man’s favorite brew might seem like a natural step, but the fact is that having a pet-friendly brewery is a complex issue that requires much careful consideration, Beall Brewery Insurance reports.
Forget the gym. Why not work out at your favorite craft brewery? Read More…
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has more than 12,000 beer brands registered. No wonder up-and-coming craft breweries struggle to trademark beer names that have not yet been taken!
According to data from The Hanover Group, Beall Brewery Insurance reports, liquor liability ranks in the three most severe craft brewery losses.
There are many good reasons for a craft brewery to consider launching a barrel-aging program. While barrel-aged beers may provide great business opportunities for a brewery, Beall Brewery Insurance points out that they may also provide additional risk exposure. Read More…
It’s the time of year when craft breweries look back on what they’ve accomplished–and look ahead to new goals set for the new year. Read More…
Service animals in the office. Comfort animals on the airplane. Tiny pets in handbags.
Sometimes it seems that the whole world is “pet-friendly.” And it may be your inclination to permit your customers to bring their four-legged friends to your brewery. But for a craft brewery, the situation is not always straightforward. Read More…
Of course your craft beer should be the number one reason customers flock to your tasting room. The tasting room’s atmosphere is also key.
But what can help inspire customers to visit you this week or this month, rather than choosing another activity now and putting off a visit to you for later?
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