According to the National Safety Council, the second leading cause of unintentional injury-related death is falls. In 2020, more than 42,000 individuals died due to falls at home and at work. Leading Cause of Workplace Injury For some working adults, falls can be the leading cause of death at the workplace, depending on the industry. […]
Get Organized: Prevent Employee Injuries
Perhaps not surprisingly, January is National Organization Month. After all, it’s natural to want to clear clutter and get to inbox zero this time of year. Many of us may even include getting organized in our goal setting for the year head. While getting organized can have several positive effects, one of the best is […]
Common Winter Injuries (and How to Avoid Them)
Injuries often occur throughout the winter months, whether at home, work, or driving. Ice, sleet, snow, and the drop in temperature all contribute to some of the most common winter injuries. An injury can seriously disrupt your routines and your bank account. In this article, we’re discussing some of the most common injuries people experience […]
Celebrate National Senior Independence Month
February is National Senior Independence Month, so we’re sharing tips for helping you and/or the seniors in your life remain independent. Prevention is Key Making living space upgrades to help prevent slip and fall incidents and other accidents in the home can really increase peace of mind for seniors and their loved ones. Consider installing […]
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 […]