Rodents

Rodent Problems?

Danger Signs

• Droppings.
• Damaged stock and damage to fabric of premises.
• Nesting material — shredded insulation, cardboard, etc.

Potential Harm

• Rodents are known to spread infections such as Salmonella, Plague, Leschmaniasis and Weil's disease.
• Damage to stock, buildings and electrical / IT infrastructure.
• Contamination of foodstuffs and goods.

Business Consequences

• Alarm — immediate loss of customer and employee trust.
• Damage — to goods, foodstuffs and your health and hygiene reputation.
• Cost — can be considerable. Temporary closure may be necessary, businesses have failed due to the catastrophic failure of IT systems following rodent damage.
• Legal — failure to comply with legislation.

Steps To Take

• Arrange immediate removal with rodenticides or RADAR using qualified technicians.
• Get rodent proofing and design advice.
• Schedule regular rodent control visits to prevent further outbreaks.