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.
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Water Safety Tips
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...
Motorcycle Safety Recommendations
American's love their motorcycles and summer is a time when many of the more than 8 million motorcycle riders in the United States take to the open road. But the rising number of accidents and fatalities in recent years shows just how vulnerable motorcyclists are....
Back to school Safety
In most parts of the country, August means back to school. This is a time of year to pay special attention to the roads. There's more traffic and it is often unpredictable. Kids are walking, riding, crossing the street and in school buses and cars. Did you know that...
Dehydration: The Unexpected Workplace Hazard
Did you know that nearly 73% of our brain is water? So, it’s hardly surprising that dehydration can have a significant impact on your mind. Research shows that at just 1% of body water loss, workers begin to experience decreased cognitive abilities, reduced...
Not Even for a Minute: Never Leave a Child in a Hot Car
With record temperatures in much of the country this summer, we want to remind you how critical the risk is to children when they are forgotten or left in a vehicle. To be clear, it is never safe, to leave a young child alone in a car for any length of time. According...
Fireworks Safety Tips
Fireworks are synonymous with most people’s Fourth of July celebrations. But every year, the holiday also comes with thousands of visits to the emergency room due to accidents, unsafe practices and illegal firecracker use. ...
Prevent Slips, Trips and Falls
No matter what kind of work environment you are in — retail store, office, school, job site or manufacturing facility — slips, trips and falls happen everywhere. In fact, falls are the leading cause of death in construction and, in general, only motor vehicle...
Coaching Corner: Fruit and Veggie Adventures
By Renee Schofield, Health and Wellness Coach The harvest is coming! As a Health and Wellness Coach, I love looking for fun things to share with families that bring healthy recipes to your table. Summer is a great time to enjoy all the good things from our gardens and...
10 Tips for Preventing Vehicle Theft
Over the next few months, even as gas prices are rising, a record number of Americans who have been cooped up during the pandemic, are expected to take to the roads for their summer break – and car thieves are predicted to be busier than ever. According to the...
Heat-Related Illnesses and the Critical Importance of Training to Save Lives
A real-life experience, by Myron McCord We all love the end of a long winter, but spring typically flies by, and you’re into summer… and the heat. Soaring temperatures and heat indexes in the triple digits can turn deadly within minutes when you are not...
June is Camping Month. Are you prepared for the great outdoors?
Over the summer months, camping is a fun way to get outdoors and build memories with family and friends. By using some common sense, planning ahead and remaining alert, your camping trip can be a positive experience for all. As you get ready to head out into nature,...
Safe Boating Week – May 21-27
Warm temperatures are just around the corner, which means it's the start of boating season. With a 35% increase in boat ownership and 415, 000 new boaters, the waterways will likely be busier than ever this summer, according to the Water Sports Foundation. That means,...
TSS CEO Renee Schofield and her team of safety specialists share wisdom from 20-plus years in the safety industry.
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