The school bus is one of the safest ways for kids to travel to school, but it’s important to be careful when getting on and off the bus. Obstructed views and distracted drivers put children at risk. October 18-22, 2021 is School Bus Safety Week, so it’s a good time to review tips to help […]
Fire Prevention Week: Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety
Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms make different sounds to alert you when something is wrong. Knowing what to do when an alarm sounds can help you and your family stay safe in your home. During a fire, you may only have seconds to get to a safe location, so it’s important for everyone in your […]
Farm Safety Yields Real Results
National Farm Safety and Health Week 2021, hosted by the National Center for Agricultural Safety (NECAS), takes place from September 19th-25th with the theme “Farm Safety Yields Real Results.” Safety Resources for Farmers This year’s event includes educational webinars and other resources on the following topics: Tractor Safety Rural Roadway Safety Overall Farmer Health Safety […]
National Childhood Injury Prevention Week
The first week of September is National Childhood Injury Prevention Week. Many child injuries are preventable. This national movement encourages parents and caregivers to become informed about common causes of child injuries to be part of the movement to reduce child fatalities and injuries. Make Home a Safer Place Unfortunately, the most common place for […]
Brake Safety for Commercial Motor Vehicles
Brake Safety Week is scheduled for August 22-28, 2021. This event brings awareness to the importance of properly maintaining brake systems. During the 2020 event, 12% of the commercial motor vehicles inspected were removed from service for brake-related violations. Focus on Brake Safety Throughout this week, commercial motor vehicle inspectors conduct North American Standard Inspections […]
