Summer road trips are a great way to enjoy time together as a family. No one wants to be stuck on the side of the road with a flat tire, so it’s important to plan ahead before hitting the road. If you’re getting ready to head out of town, these tips will help you make […]
Think Safety This June
The National Safety Council has designated June as National Safety Month. It’s a great reminder to reevaluate safety practices in your home, office, and on the road. The National Safety Council recommends that individuals take the time to do at least one thing to improve their safety this June. Here are a few ideas to […]
Stay Safe at the Office
When you think of safety and health risks in working environments, you probably think of heavy equipment or physically demanding roles. However, office jobs can also present several safety challenges. Slip and falls are the most common type of office injury. Clutter in hallways and other walking areas can create a tripping hazard. Cords for […]
Motorcycle Safety Awareness
The weather is getting warmer and motorcyclists are returning to the roads. May is National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, so it’s a good time for everyone to review motorcycle safety. Did you know that according to Injury Facts 2017, nearly 5,000 motorcyclists/passengers died in crashes in 2015? There were another 88,000 nonfatal injuries that year. […]
How to Prevent Falls
Did you know that falls are the leading cause of injury (both fatal and non-fatal) for older adults? In fact, the National Council on Aging reports that approximately one out of four Americans aged 65+ falls each year. Every 11 seconds, an older adult is treated for a fall in the emergency room. Falls can […]
