Beat the Heat – Preventing heat illness at work

Beat the Heat – Preventing heat illness at work

It’s best not to work outside in high temperatures – that is a fact – but the nature of certain jobs, such as construction, forestry, manufacturing or landscaping sometimes make this unavoidable. When this happens, a worker’s body temperature...
6 Tips to Prevent Road Rage

6 Tips to Prevent Road Rage

On average, 1,500 people are injured or killed every year due to aggressive driving or road rage incidents in the United States. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s 2019 data, nearly 80% of all driver expressed significant anger, aggression or...
Summer Boating Safety Tips

Summer Boating Safety Tips

The weather is warming up and New England is finally ready to swing into summer. That means that more and more folks will be putting their watercrafts in the water, especially with Memorial Day – the unofficial first day of Summer in New England – just...
National Hurricane Preparedness Week – Are you ready?

National Hurricane Preparedness Week – Are you ready?

This week (May 1-7) is National Hurricane Preparedness Week, encouraging everyone to evaluate their personal hurricane risks and take measures to keep themselves, their families and their homes protected during a hurricane.   Hurricanes have become an increasingly...
Playground Safety Awareness Week

Playground Safety Awareness Week

This week (April 25-29) is National Playground Safety Awareness week. We know just how important it is for kids to get outside and play, exploring the world around them, but safety on playground equipment is equally important. Children of all ages as well as their...