According to the American Stoke Association, about 795,000 Americans each year suffer a new or recurrent stroke. That means, on average, a stroke occurs every 40 seconds. Nearly 2 million brain cells die each minute a stroke goes untreated (ASA, 2017). …
Distracted driving accounts for over 3,500 people killed each year and over 391,000 injured. These numbers are increasing each year based on a culture that wants its cell phones, computers in vehicles, fast pace life styles and need to do…
I Am A Stroke Survivor According to the American Stoke Association, about 795,000 Americans each year suffer a new or recurrent stroke. That means, on average, a stroke occurs every 40 seconds. Stroke kills nearly 129,000 people a year. It…
Spring Forward Change the Batteries in the Smoke Alarms March 13, 2016 at 2 a.m. will begin Daylight Savings Time, and we will spring forward one hour for the purpose of making better use of daylight. For many of us…
Heat Stress ~ Heat Exhaustion vs Heat Stroke Spring has sprung and we are enjoying 80-degree days in May. With that said, we need to be aware of heat stress. What is Heat Stress? When the body is unable to…
Monthly Safety Meetings Especially for our clients and friends who are new to owning a business or do not regularly hold Safety Meetings, I hope this brief overview is helpful. Monthly Safety Meetings are not only painless they are a…
Changing Your Clock…Change The Smoke Alarm Batteries Spring Forward ~ it is Day Light Savings Time. For many of us it is a great time of the year. The day light will be getting longer, which means more time to…
Working Outѕіdе in the Elements Its winter, and the cold air, wet, slippery work conditions, and snow covered roads will bе here bеfоrе уоu know it. Mаnу of us will bе working in thеѕе conditions. Whо Is Affected? Environmental cold…
Fire Prevention Week October 5-11 2014 What Does Mrs. O’Leary’s Cow, Chicago, and October Have In Common? Do you give up? Back on October 8, 1871, legend has it, that one of Mrs. O’Leary’s cows kicked over a lamp, setting…
Are You Ready? September is National Preparedness Month, and we have a lot to prepare like getting students ready for school, college, or giving our home a sprucing up. Maybe it’s our time of the year for a home renovation!…