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 […]
COVID-19 Back to School Safety Tips
It’s back-to-school season and coronavirus cases are on the rise throughout the United States. What should parents, teachers, and caregivers know about how to help children safely attend school? In-Person Learning is Recommended The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that all COVID-19 school plans should begin with the goal of offering safe in-person learning. […]
Driving Tips for Sunny Days
While driving on a gorgeous summer day is a great way to see beautiful scenery, it can become dangerous if the sun’s glare makes it difficult to see. The time just after the sun rises and before it sets can be particularly challenging. The sun can shine directly into your eyes, making it harder to […]
