Safety Articles

Heat Safety –The hot, hazy days of summer can spell trouble for those who work outdoors in direct sunlight or in hot environments, making them susceptible to heat-induced illnesses such […]

What You Need to Know About Opioids Opioids include illicit drugs like heroin and licit prescription pain relievers like oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, morphine, methadone, fentanyl, and others. They interact with […]

Make the EAP Your First Stop: Does your employer sponsor an employee assistance program (EAP)? If so, it is free and confidential. Use it to seek help for yourself or […]

Spring Forward and Review Your Safety Checklist Time to Change the Clocks Daylight Saving Time begins every year on the second Sunday in March. We “lose” an hour when the […]

OSHA lowers the permissible exposure limit for respirable silica. OSHA issued a revised National Emphasis Program (NEP) February 5, 2020 to identify and reduce or eliminate worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica. […]

Attractive Nuisance An attractive nuisance is a legal term used to describe an artificial condition that is created by a property owner that could injure someone stepping onto that property. […]