July 31 is National Heatstroke Prevention Day with an emphasis on preventing children from dying in hot cars. Read more here..
Read MoreProper ergonomics is critical in today’s industries. The result of continually exerting the same muscles or ligaments repeatedly over time can lead to long and painful injuries. Read more here..
Read MoreStinging or biting insects can be hazardous to outdoor workers. Stinging or biting insects include bees, wasps, hornets, mosquitoes, ticks, and spiders. Read more about protecting yourself here.
Read MoreDry conditions in much of the United States increase the potential for wildfires in or near wilderness areas. Stay alert for wildfire warnings and take action to protect yourself and your family from wildfire smoke.
Read MoreIt’s time for Fourth of July celebrations – fireworks, a backyard barbecue, maybe a trip to the beach. Whatever people have planned, the American Red Cross wants them to enjoy their holiday and has steps they can follow to be safe.
Read MoreOutdoor workers who are exposed to hot and humid conditions are at risk of heat-related illness. The risk of heat-related illness becomes greater as the weather gets hotter and more humid. Read more about the heat index here.
Read MoreAs our lives get busier, our sleep is often the first thing to go and we can quickly become fatigued. Being fatigued can have serious impacts on our health and safety, but some simple steps can help you get the rest you need.
Read MoreMay is National Electrical Safety Month. Before starting home projects you should check your surroundings for power lines and know where they are located. Click here to read more on electrical safety at home.
Read MoreLearn more on how to protect your home and family in the case of a wildland fire…
Read MoreChoosing and USING the right PPE can make your day.
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