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Halloween is one of the most anticipated holidays of the year. Don’t let it be spoiled by an injury. Follow these quick tips to ensure your own Halloween safety and that of your child. 1. Costume Safety Make sure that costumes and shoes fit properly and do not drag on the ground. You don’t want …
Injuries on the water can come in many different shapes and forms. Accidents with sharp fishing equipment and slipping on wet decks are the two most common. Boating accidents are also something to be cautious about, even if they are rare. Getting help out on the water can be hard unless you are in a …
Dealing with biohazard materials can be a stressful and challenging task. Whether it’s a spill in the workplace, a medical incident, or contamination at home, the risk of exposure to harmful pathogens is a serious concern. Handling these situations without proper knowledge and equipment puts your health, and potentially others, at risk. A staggering fact: …
Workplace Safety is an important topic for both businesses and employees to consider. In 2020, the Center for Disease Control collected 1.8 million reports of workplace injuries that involved emergency treatments. As well, the National Safety Council reported a total cost of $163.9 billion from workplace injuries. This number included wage and productivity costs, medical …
Getting injured is a constant concern for all athletes and fitness enthusiasts. Pushing your body too hard can be easier than expected, and often doesn’t even come from overexertion. Most sports injuries are caused by external factors, usually other players, and weather and surface conditions. Whether it’s getting tackled in football, not noticing a pothole …
