Traffic accidents down dramatically as people stay at home
It might not be safe to hug a stranger, but driving on freeways is safer than ever. All over major U.S. cities traffic is down, pollution is down,…
Category: Safety
Considering cuts: Get first aid or see a doctor?
It’s policy: Get first aid for any cut you get on the job. It’s a question: How do you treat a wound suffered at any other time? According to the American…
Simple ways to cope with coronavirus, flu
Simple precautions workers can take with coronavirus, flu If you are sick, stay home. If you get sick, go home and stay home. If you are not sick,…
Check these tornado precautions
Spring is tornado season in the Midwest but did you know that tornadoes have been reported in every state and they can occur at any time of the year? When…
Light April snow can become hard as a rock
In April, as late winter transitions into early spring, what little snow lingers on paved lots could become very dangerous. In commercial lots where truck…
Workplace Eye Wellness Month
Eye injuries are alarmingly frequent. Each year, more than 25,000 Americans visit the emergency room due to a workplace eye injury, according to the…
Poison Prevention Tips
When Jeff and Kathy Campbell’s daughter awoke coughing one night, her parents stumbled into a dark kitchen for cough syrup but returned instead with a…
More people working; More flu
The better the economy, the more people working. The more people working, the more flu. With the unemployment rate at 50 year lows, more people are out in…
Shut the file drawer
If you work with filing cabinets, it has probably happened to you. You snag yourself, or hit your knee on a file cabinet drawer left open. Or how about…
Tough break: A stiff-arm fall
Football players hit the ground hard, time after time, but they rarely break their arms. Yet, when the average person falls just once, it’s not unusual…