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.
Make sure your workplace is SAFE + SOUND
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...
Protect Workers and the Bottom Line By Considering Extreme Heat Measures
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....
We Can All Do Our Part to Keep School Busses Safe
This fall will probably be the first time most children have been on a school bus since the start of the pandemic. While returning to the classroom may provoke more anxiety among parents and children in 2021 than in 2019, you can be assured that riding the school bus...
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...
9 Simple Vehicle Theft Prevention Tips
July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. As you take to the road this summer, avoid returning to your parking spot and discovering your vehicle is gone. Travelers are especially at risk because they often aren’t familiar with their surroundings, may be...
Wishing You a Safe 4th of July Weekend!
All the experts seem to agree, this year’s 4th of July celebrations will be even more exuberant than usual. After 16 months of COVID precautions and restrictions, with almost two-thirds of adults vaccinated, it is predicted that a record number of Americans will be...
Everyone Should Feel Both Physically and Psychologically Safe in the Workplace
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...
June is National Camping Month: Stay Safe Out There
No matter your age, camping offers a great opportunity to unplug and kick back with nature as you build wonderful memories with family and friends. If you are already planning your overnight adventure outdoors, you don’t have to be a wilderness expert to enjoy it...
8 Steps to Protect Yourself from Tick Bites and Lyme Disease this Summer
Hiking, camping, fishing....Spending time in the great outdoors is one of summer's greatest pleasures. But it can also come with risks. Keep in mind that if you are walking through a meadow or wandering in a wooded area, you may very well encounter some ticks, putting...
Safe Boating Week – May 22-28
Who doesn’t enjoy spending time on the water during the summer months? In 2021, more people than ever are reporting that this summer they plan to avoid crowds and minimize contact with others by vacationing in their personal RV, and towing along their boat with them....
10 Basic Motorcycle Safety Tips
After more than a year of pandemic living and a cold winter spent at home, Americans are ready to hit the open road again – including motorcyclists. But without care and preparation motorbiking can be a dangerous and even deadly activity. According to traffic...
Substance Use and the Bottom Line
Did you know that the average worker misses about 15 days of work per year for accidents, illnesses or other reasons, not related to vacation or holidays? Meanwhile, a person with a substance use disorder (SUD) misses about 24.6 days of work per year – close to...
TSS CEO Renee Schofield and her team of safety specialists share wisdom from 20-plus years in the safety industry.
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