SAFETY TIP: Lightning Safety On the Job
Lightning kills 54 people per year in the United States on average, but it strikes hundreds more who are often…

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Lightning kills 54 people per year in the United States on average, but it strikes hundreds more who are often…
Accidents happen. Fires happen. But imagine running to a small fire in your building with a fire extinguisher and when…
The week of October 4th is National Fire Prevention Week (NFPW), which promotes awareness of how to stay safe in a fire. It’s the longest-running public health observance in the U.S., dating back to 1925 and is held on the anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire. It’s also the perfect time to update... Read more here.
Every workplace aims for zero accidents but unfortunately, sometimes accidents still occur. During an emergency, seconds count. Having a well-stocked…
If you’re not preventing the threat of fires from happening in your workplace, you’re taking a huge risk. You see,…
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
Waiting until an emergency happens to start thinking about what to do is like walking around with a blindfold over…
It happens every year and yet we never seem quite ready for it – cold and flu season. While many…
Sometimes things don’t go as planned, and workers have to follow emergency protocols or pivot on the fly to handle…
Before you can develop a comprehensive safety plan for your facility, you need to complete a workplace safety risk assessment.