by TSS Safety | Jan 7, 2020 | Community Safety, Featured, Uncategorized
Cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, at any time. Each year, more than 350,000 cardiac events occur outside a hospital setting. According to the American Heart Association, fewer than 10 percent of those victims will survive. Immediate Cardiopulmonary resuscitation...
by TSS Safety | Jan 6, 2020 | Community Safety, Featured
January is National Blood Donor Month. As safety professionals, we here at TSS, have a pretty good idea of how often injuries and accidents can lead to someone needing blood. Not surprisingly, however, most people don’t ever think about where blood comes from or the...
by Renee Schofield | Dec 20, 2019 | Featured, TSS
November marks The Safety Specialists, Inc.’s 20th anniversary of working in this industry and we are celebrating! The TSS team is ever so grateful to our clients for entrusting their business to us. Many of you were there from the beginning and have witnessed...
by TSS Safety | Nov 7, 2019 | Featured, Home Safety
The change in season is the perfect time to turn your attention to your household smoke detectors. You probably already know to check your batteries regularly. But do you have the best type of smoke detectors for your home? Are they located where they will be most...
by TSS Safety | Nov 6, 2019 | Drug Screening, Featured, Workplace Safety
The ever-changing status of marijuana legislation has made it increasingly confusing for both employers and employees to know how to address cannabis use in the workplace. Currently, 33 states and the District of Columbia, have passed laws broadly legalizing marijuana...
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 Ginny Clay | Oct 7, 2019 | Featured, Workplace Safety
When we talk about safety in the workplace it’s often about preventing accidents that can cause a serious injury, loss of limb or fatality. Damaged hearing is probably not something you would immediately think of as a health and safety priority. But let’s consider the...
by TSS Safety | Oct 7, 2019 | Featured, Home Safety, Uncategorized, Workplace Safety
Recently, I was fortunate enough to attend the National Safety Council Congress and Expo. Something I look forward to at this annual conference is the keynote speakers, who always have thought-provoking perspectives, no matter the topic. One of the speakers this year,...
by TSS Safety | Sep 22, 2019 | Featured, Teen Drug Use
Increasingly, the greatest threats to safety in the home are associated with substance use and abuse, especially by teenagers. TSS relies extensively on research by doctors, mental health experts, and scientists to provide the best resources available to help parents...
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...