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How do you say thank you to someone who saved your life?
When Rod Glasper, 62, woke up in St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center, he didn’t know why he was there. His sister, Inger Glasper, told him ...
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Prevent Workplace Incidents Before They Start
Identifying risks and taking proactive safety measures to reduce hazard exposure on important topics from ergonomics to chemical management is crucial to creating a safe workplace. ...
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Tips and Tricks for National Electrical Safety Month
May is National Electrical Safety Month, and it’s a great time to raise awareness on how to avoid potential electrical hazards. By taking simple precautions, everyone ...
Read MoreThe National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls is this week, how is your organization participating?
Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees, accounting for 401 of the 1,061 construction fatalities recorded ...
Read MoreHelpful Tips for National Burn Awareness week
Each year, over 450,000 individuals are seen in emergency departments, clinics, or physician’s offices for the treatment of a burn injury in the United States and ...
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Hands-only CPR proves easier, saves more lives
CPR saves lives. That’s a given. And in 2016, after the American Heart Association came out with a new way of doing CPR, even more lives ...
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Florida deputy reunited with 5-year-old girl she saved 3 years ago
A Florida sheriff’s deputy was recently reunited with a child she saved and shared a post on Facebook about the emotional experience. Corporal Sherry Rego described ...
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Recovering From a Disaster – Helpful Tips To Keep You Safe
Health & Safety Guidelines Recovering from disaster is usually a gradual process. Safety is a primary issue, as are mental and physical well-being. If assistance is ...
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Strangers with CPR training help save mans life
EUREKA, Mo. – Ken Hamilton is lucky to be alive. The 56-year-old surveyor was out on a job in Eureka last month when the Fenton man ...
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Fire Safety Training in The Workplace – The Latest Technology To Help Save Lives
OSHA reg 1910.157 states annual training is required for employees who may use fire extinguishers at the workplace. But what’s the safest and best way to ...
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Hotel worker performs CPR for 11 minutes, saving guests life after heart attack
Doctors tell wife that compressions may have prevented him from being paralyzed, brain dead It’s a life-saving example of “getting results” when a guest had a ...
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Emergency Preparedness Planning for Your Business
Preparedness Planning for Your Business Businesses and their staff face a variety of hazards: Natural hazards like floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes. Health hazards such as ...
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National Preparedness Month – Wildfires
“Have a 5-minute plan. Have a 2-minute plan.” Charles evacuated during the Camp Fire last year, taking little more than his family and a few critical ...
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National Preparedness Month – Home Fires
Home Fires In just two minutes a fire can become life-threatening. In five minutes a residence can be engulfed in flames. Learn About Fires Fire is ...
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National Preparedness Month – Building an Emergency Kit
Build A Kit After an emergency, you may need to survive on your own for several days. Being prepared means having your own food, water and ...
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