A group of first responders and a school bus driver in Rowlett were honored Wednesday for saving a 16-year old boy. Bus driver Jim Griffin deserves most of the credit as what he saw and what he did helped make the happy reunion possible. “God just puts people where he needs them to be when […]

Signage Compliance OSHA has set requirements for the design of the signs –1910.145(d) and exactly when safety signs must be displayed- 1910.145(f)(4)(vi). In this post, we’re going to examine exactly what those and a few other requirements mean to you. Proper facility signage can save more than just a life. Concise and consistent signs make it simple […]

CPR/First Aid Training – Corporate and Group Classes – December 10th – 14th UniFirst First Aid + Safety offers weekly CPR classes for companies and groups, UniFirst First Aid + Safety’s CPR, AED and First Aid training program will help employers meet OSHA and other federal and state regulatory requirements for training employees how to […]

CPR/First Aid Training – Corporate and Group Classes – December 3rd – 7th UniFirst First Aid + Safety offers weekly CPR classes for companies and groups, UniFirst First Aid + Safety’s CPR, AED and First Aid training program will help employers meet OSHA and other federal and state regulatory requirements for training employees how to […]

Thanksgiving is the #1 day for home kitchen fires in the US Are you prepared? Do you have a fire extinguisher? More importantly, do you know how to use it? A quick helpful tip for fire extinguisher use. Remember the acronym PASS Pull the pin Aim low, at the base of the fire Squeeze the […]

5 Reasons Why Basic First Aid Knowledge Is Important People often don’t consider the importance of basic first aid education. There are numerous reasons why people put it off. They don’t have the time They don’t know where to begin They don’t believe that accidents will ever happen to them or those close to them […]

CPR/First Aid Training – Corporate and Group Classes – November 26th – 30th UniFirst First Aid + Safety offers weekly CPR classes for companies and groups, UniFirst First Aid + Safety’s CPR, AED and First Aid training program will help employers meet OSHA and other federal and state regulatory requirements for training employees how to […]

Hand injuries, including injury to fingernails and fingers, are often written off as first-aid usage and near-misses. Many workers consider the use of gloves hard to comply with and unnecessary. Yet, more varieties of gloves for broader purposes exist than ever before – cut-resistant, chemical protective, electrically-rated, infection control, just to name a few. Carefully […]

Recent surveys have revealed a significant lack of training and preparedness for responding to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) incidents in U.S. workplaces. A survey by the American Heart Association concluded that many American workers do not have access to emergency care training, nor do they know the location of their employer’s automated external defibrillator (AED). […]

Training in the workplace Just like large organizations, small businesses also need to ensure their employees are appropriately trained to succeed at their jobs. Not to mention the business’s obligations to stay current with any training requirements mandated by OSHA and other regulatory bodies. Without the big labor pools to cover missed shifts and the […]