June is National Safety Month, and this year is extra special because it is the 25th anniversary of the event. The annual awareness observance is a reminder of the importance of safe practices. The National Safety Council reports that workplace injury deaths in the US are on the rise, with the highest number reported since […]
Trailer Safety Week: Safe Driving Tips
Trailer Safety Week is an annual awareness campaign designed to increase awareness of trailer safety and proper trailer safety. The 2021 event takes place from June 6-12. There are millions of trailers on the road every day. It’s critical to make sure that trailers are towed safely for everyone’s safety. Safe Driving Since all components […]
Is Your Vehicle Ready for Towing?
Pulling a trailer behind another vehicle requires skills that you probably didn’t learn in Driver’s Ed. Towing shouldn’t be taken lightly. As the weather warms up, you might be considering hauling a boat, camper, or horse trailer for weekend recreation. In this article, we’re sharing tips to help you get ready for safe towing. Maintenance […]
Staying Independent: Making Home Safer for Older Americans
May is Older Americans Month! It’s a great time to think about ways to keep the older adults in your life safe, happy, and independent. After all, the CDC reports that someone age 65 or older falls every minute of every day in the United States. Falls can lead to serious injuries, so any steps […]
Distracted Driving: How to Become a Safer Driver
Distracted driving is still a serious problem for Americans. According to the National Safety Council, more than 700 people are injured in distracted driving accidents on a typical day. Not only that, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that distracted driving caused more than 3000 fatalities in 2019, which was a 10% increase from […]
