June is National Safety Month, so our team has decided to provide resources from the National Safety Council to help improve some general safety practices for all our friends and clients.
This week, we are featuring information and resources about summer safety.
Everyone enjoys a little bit of summer fun, but it’s always important to monitor the weather conditions in extreme heat—especially if you plan on being outside.
June is National Safety Month, so our team has decided to provide resources from the National Safety Council to help improve some general safety practices for all our friends and clients.
This week, we are featuring information and resources about distracted driving.
Using a cell phone while driving makes it four times as likely that you’ll crash – while using handheld or hands-free devices.
View Facts about Distracted Driving Here
Provided by The National Safety Council
Employers have realized the dangers of cell phone use while driving and are taking action by passing policies to prevent cell phone distracted driving. The National Safety Council recommends policies prohibit both hands-free and handheld devices and apply to all employees.
EMPLOYERS: Download a Cell Phone Policy Kit from the National Safety Council HERE
This free kit helps employers reduce crash risk. It has all the materials you need to:
Provided by The National Safety Council
Visit us next week for information about Summer Safety!
June is National Safety Month, so our team has decided to provide resources from the National Safety Council to help improve some general safety practices for all our friends and clients.
This week, we are featuring information and resources about being aware of your surroundings.
Today, there are always multiple things vying for your attention. However, a lack of focus on the task at hand can lead to tragedy, especially in riskier situations…
View the information sheet HERE.
Visit us next week for information about the myths of distracted driving!
June is National Safety Month, so our team has decided to provide resources from the National Safety Council to help improve some general safety practices for all our friends and clients.
This week, we are featuring information and resources about Slips, Trips and Falls.
Falls are one of the leading causes of unintentional injuries in the United States, accounting for approximately 8.9 million visits to the emergency department annually (NSC Injury Facts 2011).
Adults 55 and older are more prone to becoming victims of falls, and the resulting injuries can diminish the ability to lead active, independent lives. The number of fall deaths among those 65 and older is four times the number of fall deaths among all other age groups.
Please take a few moments to review the information below.
Slips, Trips and Falls Information
Slips, Trips and Falls Fact Sheet
Fall Proofing Your Home – Checklist
Visit us next week for information about being aware of your surroundings (and potential hazards) in the workplace and at home!
