by TSS, Inc. | May 1, 2024 | CPR/First Aid
Did you know that a person can bleed to death in less than five minutes and that the average first responder arrival time is between seven and 10 minutes? A severe bleeding injury can happen anywhere at any time. According to the National Institutes of Health 30%...
by TSS, Inc. | Aug 8, 2022 | Community Safety, CPR/First Aid, Featured
With Labor Day coming up and many families trying to squeeze in the last moments of summer fun, we just want to remind you about how important it is to take safety precautions around water, especially when children are involved. The American Red Cross has three safety...
by TSS, Inc. | Feb 8, 2022 | Community Safety, CPR/First Aid
Each February, during American Heart Month we focus on the number one cause of death for both men and women in the United States: Heart Disease. More than 650,000 Americans die of heart disease every year. That’s one in four deaths, meaning that most Americans have...
by TSS Safety | Feb 5, 2022 | CPR/First Aid, Uncategorized
During the coldest days of winter, a question that we often get from TSS clients is: “Do we need to do anything special to care for our Automated External Defibrillator (AED) when it’s freezing out?” The last thing employers or individuals want...
by TSS, Inc. | Jan 5, 2022 | Community Safety, CPR/First Aid
Spring will be here before you know it and many people working in outdoor, recreational and educational industries will be renewing their CPR and First Aid certification for their jobs. If your card expires in the next three months, now is the time to take the course...
by TSS Safety | Oct 31, 2019 | Community Safety, CPR/First Aid, Featured
Witnessing someone having a seizure is scary, but most of the time it doesn’t have to be an emergency. By acting fast and taking some precautions, you can prevent a seizure victim from hurting themselves and you may not even have to call 911. In most cases, seizures...
by TSS Safety | Sep 5, 2019 | CPR/First Aid, Featured, Home Safety, Uncategorized
Safety is our business. At TSS, we are all about providing our clients with resources and education to avoid hazards and minimize chances for serious injury. With this in mind, do you know what our certified safety specialists – people who live and breath safety – say...
by TSS Safety | Jul 3, 2019 | CPR/First Aid, Featured
by Eric Bartholomew, TSS Safety Specialist Whenever people learn that I am a certified CPR instructor, questions about CPR ensue particularly concerning how the recommended procedure has changed over the years: “Do they still say to do the breaths or just...
by TSS Safety | Jul 30, 2018 | CPR/First Aid, Featured
We are all guilty of reacting to first-aid situations in ways that our Grandma did it – like putting butter on a burn. You can probably think of several of those “old wives tales” that are now known to be BAD IDEAS. But how do we learn the right way,...