Vehicle recalls shouldn’t be taken lightly. Recalls affect your safety and the safety of your passengers. Vehicle Safety Recalls week is an important reminder to check for open recalls on your vehicles. There are hundreds of recalls issued annually. Also, sometimes recalls are updated. For example, several Takata air bag recalls were upgraded to “Do […]
How to Prevent Common Workplace Hazards
From chemical management to housekeeping, there are common workplace hazards that National Safety Council inspectors see again and again. Taking steps to help prevent these hazards can lead to fewer workplace injuries and instill a culture of safety. In this article, we’re sharing a few of the most common workplace hazards and what you can […]
Medical Identity Theft: Is Someone Using Your Information?
Protecting your medical information is important. Beyond that, it’s also helpful to know how to tell if someone is using your medical information. In this article, we’ll share warning signs and tips for what to do if you suspect medical identity theft. Warning Signs Suspicious bills and other questionable medical information can be warning signs. […]
National Bath Safety Month: Tips for Parents
January is National Bath Safety Month, so it’s a great reminder to take precautions when bathing young children. Each year, an estimated 87 children die by drowning at home. Nearly two-thirds of these drownings took place in the bath. Tips for Preventing Bath Injuries The American Academy of Pediatrics offers several recommendations for caregivers to […]
Tips for Preventing RSV
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, more commonly known as RSV, can cause serious health problems for infants, young children, and older adults. Almost all children will experience RSV by the time they turn two, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most RSV infections go away on their own within a week or two. […]
