Tag Archives: Safety

Preventing Fireworks Mishaps at Your Summer Gatherings

Although fireworks are a staple of summertime gatherings, a fair number of us need a refresher on how to properly handle them. Since a single oversight can result in personal injury, property damage, uncontained fire, or some combination thereof, safety should be foremost on your mind whenever fireworks are involved. Fortunately, proper firework safety isn’t.. [Read More]

4 Ways You Can Travel More Safely in Your RV

4 Ways You Can Travel More Safely in Your RV

RV Life The RV life is one that many people enjoy. RV stands for a recreational vehicle, and these are the big campers you often see cruising from state to state or parked in suburban driveways. Some RVs are very fancy inside, better even than some apartments. Some retired people like purchasing RVs because they’re.. [Read More]

Tips For Women To Stay Safe Away At College

Going away to college for the first time can be so exciting.  You’ve spent years in high school working hard to ensure you have education options once you graduate.  The last couple of years have been some of the happiest in your life.  Now you are going to see the fruits of your labor. Financially,.. [Read More]

Training for New Employees On Work Truck Safety

If you’re running a trucking business, making sure that your employees are properly trained is absolutely vital. Working with large vehicles, equipment, and heavy loads can be dangerous, and it’s important to make sure your workers have all the tools they need to work safely and efficiently. Though your drivers will have a certain amount.. [Read More]

Staying Safe In Winter Weather

This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Winter in New England is officially here.  I think we are on our fifth snowstorm with more expected tomorrow and again on Saturday.  February is the worst month for snow and usually by this time of year.. [Read More]

How Cities Can Make Dangerous Intersections Safer

After Rice University Professor Marjorie Corcoran was killed at a Houston intersection, anyone examining the scene on Google Street view could see why.  Corcoran crossed the light rail tracks and was hit by a train. At the intersection, pedestrians faced a pair of uncoordinated pedestrian signals –– one letting them cross four traffic lanes and.. [Read More]

TIPS TO STAY HEALTHY AND FIT DURING THE WINTER SEASON

With December upon us, the weather is chillier than ever, and going outside can seem almost impossible. If you’re like us, you’ll want to stay huddled up in a warm spot for most of the day, so you don’t have to face the freezing temperatures outside. However, you might not be doing yourself as great.. [Read More]

Types of Face Masks

The pandemic has brought about an entirely new industry for personal protective equipment. Things such as masks that were previously worn almost exclusively by medical personnel are now in popular demand. This increase in necessity has led creators to fashion all sorts of face masks aside from the standard disposables that have always been available… [Read More]

COVID-19 Safety Tips for Family Members of Nursing Home Residents

The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly been terrifying and for some people in particular. The immunocompromised and senior citizens are at the greatest risk of contracting coronavirus and succumbing to it. What complicates this matter even further is that many older folks are in nursing homes. This places many high-risk citizens in a confined space that.. [Read More]