Best's Loss Control Report

Mail Receiving Services

Best's Loss Control reports describe the hazards present in a wide variety of industries and municipal services. Each report includes a description of the industry, on-site inspection checklists to identify exposures and loss controls, and a Hazard Index chart that quantifies the degree of liability in relevant lines of insurance.

Report Date: 7/9/2020 1:04:28 PM
Report Type: Update
Report Description: The Mail Receiving Services report helps readers assess the insurance needs of retail businesses that receive mail and packages, rent mailboxes, and sell stamps and money orders, to clients who establish a (non-post office box) company address. Workers' Compensation is the insurance line of liability that carries the highest degree of exposure. Special exposures include package bombs, 24-hour access to mailboxes, possible exposure of workers to biochemical agents, and the peak mailing season. Related reports include Mail Order Houses, Mail Systems Management Companies, Messenger and Courier Services, Printing – Quick Printers, and Stationery and Office Supply Stores.

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