by Jill Palmer | Jun 13, 2022
Boating may be an integral part of your summer and something you look forward to every time you’re planning to go out. Without the proper precautions, though, it doesn’t take long for disaster to strike, which could result in your property being damaged and you and...
by Jill Palmer | Jun 9, 2022
Heat stress impacts thousands of U.S. workers annually, with symptom severity ranging from uncomfortable rashes to internal temperatures so high they become fatal. It’s important to know the signs of each type of heat stress so that you can maintain a safe working...
by Jill Palmer | Jun 7, 2022
Nail guns are powerful tools that can greatly increase productivity on the job—and greatly increase the risk of injury through puncture wounds to the hands, fingers and feet, too. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health estimates that nail guns cause...
by Jill Palmer | Jun 2, 2022
With a number of summer holidays just around the corner, your celebrations are sure to include some fireworks shows. But with 15,600 emergency room visits and 18 deaths caused by firework injuries in 2020—and two-thirds of those accidents occurring between June 21 and...
by Jill Palmer | May 31, 2022
Forklift-related accidents accounted for 7,290 injuries involving days away from work and 78 deaths in the U.S. in 2020, according to the National Safety Council. Although your profession might require forklift operation on a regular basis, there are steps you can...
