by TSS, Inc. | Dec 9, 2021 | OSHA, Workplace Safety
As employers, we are responsible for the health and wellbeing of our employees at work and the people our business serves. Over the last two years, this basic responsibility has taken on entirely new dimensions. We quickly had to learn COVID precautions and protocols...
by TSS, Inc. | Nov 10, 2021 | Featured, Substance Use, Workplace Safety
In my role as a Certified Occupational Safety Specialist, I often hear from employers who tell me that impairment is affecting their workplace productivity in greater numbers than ever before. That’s not surprising when we know that the drug screen positivity rate has...
by TSS, Inc. | Aug 10, 2021 | Featured, Workplace Safety
SAFE + SOUND WEEK is August 9-15! While the nation focuses on this particular week for safety events, the year-round campaign is designed to help businesses grow their safety programs. Good safety programs keep a business sound, thus the SAFE + SOUND theme. Every...
by TSS, Inc. | Aug 4, 2021 | Featured, Uncategorized, Workplace Safety
This summer much of the United States has seen record-breaking temperatures. June 2021 was the hottest month on record in the United States, and August promises no relief. With temperatures soaring, many workers are vulnerable to heat-related illness and even death....
by TSS, Inc. | Jun 3, 2021 | Featured, Uncategorized, Workplace Safety
June is National Safety Month. It’s a good time to remind ourselves that there are different types of safety and that we should all feel safe at work. At TSS we are specialists in what you might consider the physical aspects of safety. Most of the time, we help...
by TSS, Inc. | Apr 6, 2021 | Featured, Workplace Safety
Now, that the workers who have been at home since last March because of the pandemic are starting to return to the workplace, are you, the employer, prepared to help them avoid some of the most common job site accidents? COVID has left us all feeling a little rusty....
by TSS, Inc. | Dec 2, 2020 | Community Safety, Featured, Uncategorized, Workplace Safety
By Renee Schofield, CEO As we are now in the holiday season, I want to take a moment to express my appreciation for the clients and communities that have supported TSS during enormously difficult times. I am so grateful for you. I also am grateful to my employees and...
by TSS, Inc. | Jul 28, 2020 | Drug Screening, Featured, Uncategorized, Workplace Safety
Now is the time to make sure that your business has a comprehensive drug and alcohol policy and screening program in place. COVID-19, and the months of isolation and uncertainty, are causing a devastating rise in drug and alcohol use that will certainly impact the...
by Renee Schofield | Jun 9, 2020 | Uncategorized, Workplace Safety
This year’s focus on safety looks a little different from the past. We are dealing with new risks – to the health of our employees and community, to the wellbeing of our businesses and finances, and to our mental and emotional health – and we have to...
by TSS Safety | Jun 3, 2020 | Featured, Wellness, Workplace Safety
By David Martin, TSS Safety Coordinator Research shows that there is a direct link between mental health and workplace productivity and safety. In 2019, the World Health Organization estimated that depression and anxiety cost the global economy about $1 trillion...