September is Baby Safety Month. Whether you are about to become a parent for the first time or a grandparent preparing to spend time with your infant grandchild, it’s a good idea to review these baby safety tips. Baby-Proofing Babies are curious and should be able to safely explore every room in your home. The […]
Understanding the Risk of COVID-19 in the Workplace
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has created a hazard recognition resource for the risk to employees from COVID-19. OSHA has divided job tasks into four risk exposure levels, ranging from very high risk to lower risk. Worker risk can depend on the industry as well as the need for contact with individuals who […]
Home Safety: Have a Plan and Avoid Hidden Hazards
Whether you’re an essential worker, sheltering in place, or slowly returning to your normal work environment, these simple safety steps recommended by the United States Consumer Product and Safety Commission can help you and your loved ones stay safe at home. Fire and Carbon Monoxide Safety Test your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms to […]
3 Tips for Working from Home with Kids
Schools and many childcare centers are closing to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. As companies shift as many roles as possible to working from home, some parents are now finding themselves juggling work, home schooling, and childcare at the same time. In this blog post, we’re sharing some tips for keeping your family happy […]
The Caregiver’s Guide to Older Adult Fall Prevention
Millions of Americans ages 65 and older fall each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More than one out of every four older adults falls each year, but fewer than half tell their doctor. Falling one time doubles the chance that a person will fall again. Falls can cause more […]