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Prevent Workplace Fires with These 6 Tips!
If you’re not preventing the threat of fires from happening in your workplace, you’re taking a huge risk. You see,…
Get a Jump Start on National Burn Awareness Week
Your role in Fire prevention is more important than you think! National Burn Awareness Week is right around the corner to remind people to bring attention to the cause and prevention of fires and burn-related injuries. Yes, Smoky the Bear might’ve said it best when he started his fire safety campaign in 1968, “Only you
What is Your Emergency Response Plan this Severe Weather Season?
Waiting until an emergency happens to start thinking about what to do is like walking around with a blindfold over your eyes. Waiting until an emergency happens to start thinking about what to do is like walking around with a blindfold over your eyes. Safety posters are a necessary way to make sure you and your employe
Preparing Your Business for the Next Cold or Flu Season or Even Another Pandemic
It happens every year and yet we never seem quite ready for it – cold and flu season. While many…
Fire Prevention Week and Emergency Preparedness Signs
Fire Prevention Week is the perfect time to reevaluate fire safety protocols and signs at your school, building or office.
Safety Assessment Part 5: Identify hazards associated with emergency and non-routine situations
Sometimes things don’t go as planned, and workers have to follow emergency protocols or pivot on the fly…
Safety Risk Assessment Step 1: Gather Information
Before you can develop a comprehensive safety plan for your facility, you need to complete a workplace safety risk assessment.
Dealing with Cold and Flu Season During a Pandemic
As health authorities face a cold and flu season that coincides with the COVID-19 pandemic, experts encourage the public to…
Fatal Work Injuries Increased Again in 2019, Non-fatal Injuries Remained Steady
Newly released data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that fatal workplace injuries increased 2 percent from 2018…
COVID-19 Safety Tips for Voting Sites on Election Day
On Tuesday, November 3, millions of Americans are expected to vote in the U.S. presidential election. This year, Election Day…