Category: Safety Tip of the Week

Safety Tip of the Week –  Carbon Monoxide Safety

Safety Tip of the Week – Carbon Monoxide Safety

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every year more than 400 people die in the U. S. from accidental, non-fire related carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. CO found in combustion fumes can result in the poisoning, sudden illness, loss of consciousness, and death from inhaling this odorless, colorless...

Safety Tip of the Week – Eye Safety

Safety Tip of the Week – Eye Safety

Each year many workers suffer eye-related injuries on the job. Don’t become a statistic! Take precautions and learn all you can about health and safety measures for your job. Be aware of specific hazards on the job, wear the proper PPE and use the proper procedures to work safety. It’s...

Safety Tip of the Week – Fire Safety

Safety Tip of the Week – Fire Safety

The best way to prevent workplace fires is to be aware of and lookout for potential fire hazards. All hazardous situations should be reported to your supervisor. You should know the locations of your nearest fire extinguishers, exits and other emergency equipment that is available to you. When we discover...

Safety Tip of the Week – Heart Attacks

Safety Tip of the Week – Heart Attacks

According to the Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics— 2023 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association, in the United States: Someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Every year, about 805,000 people in the United States have a heart attack. Of these, 605,000 are a first heart attack....

Safety Tip of the Week –  Halloween Safety

Safety Tip of the Week – Halloween Safety

October is a fun time to enjoy the beginning of Autumn, especially Halloween. The subject of safety doesn’t just stop after considering the issues pertaining Halloween candy. Let’s consider a few other interesting things that parents should consider. Trick or Treating Hazards When you leave the house to go trick-or-treating...

Safety Tip of the Week – Fire Prevention Month

Safety Tip of the Week – Fire Prevention Month

October is traditionally “Fire Prevention Month.” Since 1922 the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has been instrumental in helping with this effort by naming the second week of October as “Fire Prevention Week” to recognize the horrific Great Chicago Fire of 1871. The goals of this commemorative event have been...