As the weather gets warmer, you’re probably planning outdoor projects and thinking about updating the landscaping. April is National Safe Digging Month for a reason! It’s a great reminder to call 811 before starting any digging project. Why You Need … Continue reading
Spring Cleaning: Don’t Forget About Poison Prevention
National Poison Prevention Week takes place during the third full week of March each year. As you prepare for spring cleaning and working in the yard, keep these poison prevention tips in mind. Household Cleaners Store household cleaners and chemicals … Continue reading
Burn Awareness Week: Cooking Safety Tips
The American Burn Association hosts Burn Awareness Week during the first full week of February. The theme for 2022 is cooking safety. Did you know that cooking is the top cause of home fires? In this article, we’ll highlight cooking … Continue reading
Common Winter Injuries (and How to Avoid Them)
Injuries often occur throughout the winter months, whether at home, work, or driving. Ice, sleet, snow, and the drop in temperature all contribute to some of the most common winter injuries. An injury can seriously disrupt your routines and your … Continue reading
Prevent Clothes Dryer Fires This Winter
Approximately 2,900 dryer fires are reported annually in the United States. These fires can cause serious injuries and fatalities as well as property loss. The most common cause of dryer fires at 34% is failure to clean the dryer. These … Continue reading