The size of the company, type of industry, type of organizational structure, capitalization, geographical area, management team, degree of experience and expertise in the targeted business, capitalization, competitive environment and many other factors can have a bearing on the risk environment for the company. The business owners should address such issues in their business and strategic analyses of the company’s situation. A few of the potential operational risks are as follows:-
Risk of Property Damage
Risk of Inventory Loss or Damage
Risk of Loss from Employee Theft
Risk from Various Liabilities (including injuries to customers or to others)
Risk from Errors and Omissions Liabilities
Business interruption Risks
Worker’s compensation
Unemployment
Employee benefits
Risk of death of an owner or key employee
Risk of disability of an owner or key employee