by TSS, Inc. | Mar 7, 2023 | Featured, Substance Use
A non-opioid veterinary tranquilizer called xylazine, also known as “tranq”, is emerging as a deadly threat in the illicit drug scene in the United States. People are often exposed to xylazine knowingly or unknowingly when it is combined with other illicit drugs such...
by TSS, Inc. | Mar 7, 2023 | Community Safety, Featured, Substance Use, Teen Drug Use
Did you know? More than 106,000 people in the U.S. died from drug-involved overdoses in 2021, including illicit drugs and prescription opioids. The synthetic opioid fentanyl is 100 times more potent than morphine and 50 times more potent than heroin and is...
by TSS, Inc. | Mar 6, 2023 | Featured, TSS
This article is the first in a series of posts introducing you to the TSS team and the people you may be working closely with. To kick things off, we’d like to re-introduce you to TSS CEO Renee Schofield. Hi, I’m Renee. I am the owner of TSS Inc. What started in...
by TSS, Inc. | Mar 6, 2023 | Featured, Substance Use, Workplace Safety
This article by Keith Ward of Employer Solutions at Quest Diagnostics is reposted with permission from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association website. A recently published peer-reviewed study generated headlines with the finding that cannabis users were...
by TSS, Inc. | Feb 7, 2023 | Featured, Training
At TSS we offer a variety of online training courses that will benefit your organization and even your personal growth. First, you never know when you might need to step in in an emergency. CPR is a proven lifesaver, and we should all know how to perform it properly....
by TSS, Inc. | Feb 6, 2023 | Drug Screening, Featured, Testing Services
As of January 2023, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse will have accumulated three years of data. That means motor carriers will no longer need to check with prior employers about driver applicants. Theoretically, the...
by TSS, Inc. | Feb 6, 2023 | Featured, Wellness
Each February, 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 been touched by heart disease...
by TSS, Inc. | Feb 6, 2023 | Featured, Workplace Safety
It seems like nearly every time I engage with a client on their safety needs, the subject of slips, trips and falls comes up. There’s a good reason for that, as it is the most common cause of accidents and injury. According to the National Safety Council, in 2020,...
by TSS Safety | Jan 9, 2023 | Community Safety, Featured
For many of us, winter is synonymous with shoveling snow. It’s one of those chores that seems to come at the most inconvenient times, and you want to get it over with as quickly as possible. But shoveling is an extremely strenuous, labor-intensive task, and should not...
by TSS, Inc. | Dec 19, 2022 | Featured, TSS
A note from TSS Operations Manager Ginny Clay Thank you to our customers for another great and exciting year! TSS, Inc. strives to make the testing process seamless, quick, and accurate. And that cannot happen without the help of our clients and especially the...