HTM 4090 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Dead Bolt

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Hospitality and Tourism Management
• Course: HTM 4090
• Professor: Iain Murray

Document Summary

Medical emergencies cuts, burns, heart attacks, drowning, and choking are extremely common in all hotels and restaurants. The property cannot prevent all medical emergencies, but much can be done to mitigate their impact. Some properties are admittedly more successful than others in preventing accidents. Less successful properties are often known as accident cycle properties- Safety implies the protection of human beings from harm. The protection of employees and guests from harm. The protection of the assets of guests and employee. Those involved in the security, including engineering, must: Make recommendations on appropriate action to safeguard the property and the lives of guests and staff. Theft (stealing property) and vandalism (the intentional destruction of property) is an ever present concern in hotels it may come from guests, employees, or uninvited trespassers. Engineerings responsibility is to provide and maintain security equipment in the hotel that helps to protect guests and assets.