Our Safety Blog & Newsletter
TSS is committed to helping businesses, communities and individuals create safe environments — regardless of whether you're a client. Visit our safety blog, and sign up for our free, monthly newsletter to find information covering many topics related to workplace, community and in-home safety.
If you would like to participate in one of our webinars or attend a TSS-sponsored event, you can view what we have coming up on our calendar.
Alcohol Awareness Month and the Employer
April is National Alcohol Awareness Month. Studies show that increased alcohol consumption is among the challenges that have come out of the pandemic and is bound to spill over into the workplace. That’s why this year, we urge employers to make a special effort to...
When distracted driving turns into dangerous driving
When your mind, eyes and attention wander, driving can quickly turn dangerous, traffic data from the last year suggests. The research shows that despite a significant drop in travel because of COVID, traffic fatalities increased nationally. According to The National...
7 Tips for Avoiding Slips, Trips and Falls
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....
Should Employers Require COVID-19 Vaccination?
As the push for vaccination increases across the nation, many employers are wondering if they should or even, could, require all employees to receive the vaccine. The answer is: perhaps, and depends on the industry you are in. Many healthcare workers, for example, are...
OSHA’s Workplace Top 10
After a long winter and an easing of COVID-19 restrictions, construction season is sure to ramp up in 2021. While many businesses are preparing equipment and hiring the summer workforce, employers also need to ensure proper training. Now is a great time to review...
Healthy Eating and the Workplace
As business owners, we care about the health and wellbeing of our workforce. We know that if our employees don’t feel well, they aren’t going to be at the top of their game at work. In the last 20 years or so, many employers have introduced wellness initiatives in the...
7 Basic Poison Prevention Tips
Did you know that more than two million accidental poisonings occur each year in the United States? Most of these take place in the home (93 percent) and involve young children (45 percent). March 21-27 is National Poison Prevention Week. This year, being aware...
Keep Up With Your Random Drug Testing
TSS, Inc. wants to help you keep your workplace drug-free, safe and compliant.In addition to providing workplace drug and alcohol testing, we can support your business by managing your screening program efficiently and affordably when you join the TSS Consortium. TSS...
Develop a Teen Dating Safety Plan
At TSS, Inc. our safety specialists are accustomed to helping workplaces develop safety plans. We know from experience that good planning is the key to minimizing risks. So, it’s not surprising that during National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (February), that...
10 Tips for working in frigid temps
In many parts of the country the cold winter weather has arrived, and with it come numerous health and safety hazards that aren’t always visible to the naked eye. Cold stress, which occurs when the skin and body temperature is driven down to the point where the body...
TSS’s February AED Sale
Whether you are a business, school, community center or any kind of public area, having an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on site is one of the most important measures you can take to save lives. This lightweight, portable device delivers an electric shock...
Snowmobile Safety 101
It’s time to hit the trail on our snowmobiles! This outdoor sport continues to grow in popularity, creating great exercise and fun for the nearly two million people in North America who ride them. It’s important to keep in mind, though, that snowmobiles weigh...
TSS CEO Renee Schofield and her team of safety specialists share wisdom from 20-plus years in the safety industry.
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