The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has created a hazard recognition resource for the risk to employees from COVID-19. OSHA has divided job tasks into four risk exposure levels, ranging from very high risk to lower risk. Worker risk … Continue reading
Home Safety: Have a Plan and Avoid Hidden Hazards
Whether you’re an essential worker, sheltering in place, or slowly returning to your normal work environment, these simple safety steps recommended by the United States Consumer Product and Safety Commission can help you and your loved ones stay safe at … Continue reading
3 Tips for Working from Home with Kids
Schools and many childcare centers are closing to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. As companies shift as many roles as possible to working from home, some parents are now finding themselves juggling work, home schooling, and childcare at the … Continue reading
The Caregiver’s Guide to Older Adult Fall Prevention
Millions of Americans ages 65 and older fall each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More than one out of every four older adults falls each year, but fewer than half tell their doctor. Falling … Continue reading
Prevent Winter Sports Injuries
Snowboarding, ice skating, sledding, and snow skiing are all fun activities, but they have a couple of important things in common. One, they only take place in winter months (unless you travel or go to an indoor ice rink) and … Continue reading