Happy Halloween From UniFirst First Aid + Safety First Aid

Happy Halloween UniFirst First Aid + Safety First Aid & Safety wants to wish you a Happy and Safe Halloween. Here are a few tips to stay safe on this spooky eve. Drive Extra Safely on HalloweenSlow down and be especially alert in residential neighborhoods. Children are excited on Halloween and may move in unpredictable ways. Take extra time to look for kids at intersections, on medians[..]

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CPR/First Aid – Corporate Classes October 22nd – 26th

CPR/First Aid  – Corporate and Group Classes October 22nd – 26th 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 respond and care for medical emergencies at work. This 2[..]

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Fire Prevention Week – Tips To Keep You Safe

Fire Prevention Week UniFirst First Aid + Safety First & Safety would like to share a great resource from NFPA (National Fire Protection Association).  Fire Prevention Week is a perfect time to educate your family, friends, and coworkers on the importance of fire prevention. Click Here to access the NFPA library of resources. Call Now to schedule your fire safety training Follow us    like us Source: www.nfpa.org

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Electric Hand Dryers Are The Most Hygienic Way To Dry Hands Right? Science Says Otherwise.

           Versus Using paper towels to dry your hands is far more hygienic than using electric hand dryers   Using hand dryers actually increases the amount of bacteria on hands and can spread cross contamination in public washrooms, according to an independent scientific study. The study, conducted by scientists at the University of Westminster, London, measured the number of bacteria on[..]

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5 Reasons Why Employees Need First Aid Training

OSHA requires businesses to provide first aid and CPR training to employees in the absence of a nearby clinic or hospital (OSHA Standard 1910.151). While safety always begins with prevention, not every work-related injury can be prevented. Your primary first aid training goal should be to give employees the necessary tools and information they need to care for an ill or injured person, if[..]

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CPR/First Aid  – Corporate Classes October 15th – 19th

CPR/First Aid  – Corporate and Group Classes October 15th – 19th 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 respond and care for medical emergencies at work. This 2[..]

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Learn CPR/First Aid – Is Your Team Ready To Save A Life?

CPR/First Aid  – Corporate and Group Classes October 8th – 12th 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 respond and care for medical emergencies at work. This 2[..]

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Overexertion Causes 35% Of All Work-Related Injuries – How To Prevent It…

Overexertion is a leading cause of injury over all age groups. It was the second leading reason after falls that adults age 25-64 ended up in emergency departments in 2013, and the third leading cause for kids ages 10 and older, often from too-heavy backpacks, computers and gaming, and poor posture. Overexertion causes 35% of all work-related injuries and is, by far, the largest contributor to[..]

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Drowsy Driving is Impaired Driving

Sleep is a vital factor in overall health and safety, but more than 1 in 3 workers are sleep deprived Fatigue decreases our ability to think clearly and remain attentive and vigilant. Drivers who are tired or fatigued are much more likely to make critical errors resulting in crashes. • Twenty-one percent of fatal crashes involve a drowsy driver • More than 6,400 fatal drowsy-driving crashes[..]

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Which Hard Hat is Right For Your Employee’s

Hard hats are designed to protect one of the most important parts of the human body. Did you know that there are different types and classes of hard hats? Make sure that you are using the right class of hard hat for the job. The American National Standards Institute ANSI has put together a list to help ensure you have the right protection for the job. ANSI Types of Hard Hats According to ANSI[..]

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