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...
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...
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...
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...
Does your business have a strong safety culture?
In many companies, safety issues take a back seat to concerns about profit and production. Of course, employers have to focus on getting the job done, serving the customers and making their company financially viable. This, unfortunately, sometimes leads workplace...
Good News for Drug-Free Workplaces
The National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), of which TSS is a founding member, recently shared some positive news for those committed to maintaining safe, drug-free workplaces. After discussions with NDASA through much of 2020,...
Keep your Christmas tree from becoming a fire hazard
Whether your Christmas tree is artificial, fresh from the farm, Douglas fir, or has white lights or color, now is the time to remember Christmas tree safety guidelines. According to the National Fire Protection Association, “Between 2012-2016, U.S. fire departments...
Doing What we Love to Keep Workplaces and Communities Safe
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...
TSS CEO Renee Schofield and her team of safety specialists share wisdom from 20-plus years in the safety industry.
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