The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently updated child safety seat testing requirements. The new rule is intended to improve protection during side-impact crashes. Safety advocates have been calling for this rule for several years. Prior to this change, child safety seats only needed to be proven effective in tests that simulated front impact […]
Tips for Driving in Summer Months
Summer is a great time for a road trip but driving in the summer heat can be draining. If your vehicle breaks down or you’re involved in a car accident, the heat can be downright brutal. In this article, we’re covering tips for driving safely throughout the summer months. Staying Cool When the temperature increases, […]
Swimming Pool Safety: Drain Injuries
There’s nothing quite like taking a dip in the pool on a hot summer day. But it’s important to follow water safety guidelines and be aware of pool dangers. For example, diving in shallow water can cause serious swimming pool accidents. But one piece of pool safety that is often overlooked is the potential for […]
National Safety Month: Preventing Fatigue at Work
June is National Safety Month, so it’s a great time to revisit workplace safety practices and take steps to make your work environment as safe as possible. Preventing fatigue at work can decrease the likelihood of many work injuries. Why It Matters Being over-worked and over-tired can sometimes seem almost normal, but it’s not good […]
Strategies for Vehicle Theft Prevention
Nearly three-quarters of a million vehicles were stolen in the United States in 2019, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Of those, nearly half of the thefts were a result of driver error. Stealing vehicles is a multi-billion-dollar crime. Summer is the worst season for vehicle theft, so now is a good […]