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.
How to manage workplace stress
While many of the reasons for workplace stress can seem out of your control, how you cope with them is up to you. Through preparation and by incorporating some practical calming strategies, you can eliminate a lot of the stress and foster a healthy, productive...
TSS Walk Across America Arrives in North Dakota
In recognition of American Heart Month, TSS and friends enjoyed an especially heart-healthy February. We improved our diets by sharing nutritious recipes, collaborated on strategies to manage our stress and get more sleep, and, most successfully, we got our steps in...
Know the Facts: Spring Break Risks and Resources
This month, many of you – and your high school- and college-age children – are getting ready to travel for spring break. It’s par for the course to have conversations about travel security, situational awareness, personal space and other safety issues in advance. But...
TSS Walk Across America – Week 2 Update
With a little help from our friends — namely our walking team partners from the Nationwide Medical Review office in Indianapolis — TSS was able to cover an additional 364 miles by the end of Week 2 of our Walk Across America Challenge. That means, by Valentine’s Day...
TSS Walk Across America – Week 1 Update
The first week of TSS’s Walk Across America was a warm-up and a homecoming at the same time. Our team walked a total of 626,446 steps or 313 miles. That is the equivalent (give or take about 20 miles) of a hike from Juneau to TSS’s hometown of Ketchikan, Alaska. Set...
TSS’s Walk Across America
Did you know that 48 percent of Americans have some form of heart disease? According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States, claiming more than 840,000 lives per year. So, in recognition that February...
Introducing TSS’s new online store
For 2019, TSS is pleased to offer customers a select number of high-quality safety products through our new online store. In keeping with TSS’s mission to provide the most current and trustworthy information and resources — using industry-leading technology and best...
Protect your children from Christmas-time choking hazards
One of the best parts of Christmas is watching the joy on your kids’ faces as they open their gifts. But if you have young children, there are some precautions you will want to take to make sure the holiday stays happy. Toddlers especially tend to be drawn to anything...
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Safety isn't first or last...it's ALWAYS! As you work hard to promote and maintain a culture of safety in your company, it is my great privilege to be a partner in your efforts to reduce employee accidents and injury, to foster a healthy workforce, and to stimulate...
Are employers prepared to battle the opioid epidemic?
Are you noticing an increase in absenteeism by some workers on the job site, more workplace injuries, less productivity and mood swings among certain employees? If so, you may be among the many businesses in this country that are feeling the effects of the...
Worker safety during disaster recovery
End of summer and fall are periods when certain regions of the United States see an increase in extreme weather events, including hurricanes, flooding, and tornados. For workers, clean up after one of these natural disasters can be an extremely dangerous on-the-job...
Hard Hats 101
When work involving an overhead hazard is on the agenda, the use of a hard hat should be required. Protecting employees from potential head injuries is critical for just about any workplace safety program. Classes of Hard Hats Not all hard hats are the same, and there...
TSS CEO Renee Schofield and her team of safety specialists share wisdom from 20-plus years in the safety industry.
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