Jun 10, 2016 | Accident Prevention, Clutter, Hazards, Housekeeping, Ladder Safety, Material Storage, Safety Meetings, Slips Trips and Falls
“Watch Your Step” If there is a dream team in the sport of mountain climbing, this was it. Legendary mountaineers Peter Hillary, Peter Athans, Brent Bishop, Peter Ligate and a team of porters and support personnel had reached Camp 2 in their assault on...
Mar 21, 2016 | Fire Hazards, Housekeeping, Personal Hygiene, Slips Trips and Falls
“It Cleans Itself” We’ve got riding mowers to manicure our lawns. Washing machines and driers for our clothes. Vacuum cleaners for our carpets. But when it comes to washing windows around the house, your only choice is doing it by hand. It’s one of the...
Mar 21, 2016 | Fire Hazards, Housekeeping, Personal Hygiene, Slips Trips and Falls, Tool Safety
“A Clean Sweep” A World’s Series clean sweep is a special treat for baseball fans. Can you guess how many there have been in baseball history? The answer is 17. Ten of those victories have gone to American League teams, and seven for National League teams....
Mar 21, 2016 | Fire Hazards, Housekeeping, Personal Hygiene, Slips Trips and Falls, Tool Safety
“The Magic Kingdom” Have you ever wondered how the world-famous Walt Disney Magic Kingdom keeps customers clamoring for more year after year? It’s simple. They use a tried and true formula. The Walt Disney Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida depends on the...
Feb 24, 2016 | Housekeeping, Slips Trips and Falls, Tool Safety
“A Clean Shot” You’ve heard about the fastest gun in the west.  Here’s the story of the slowest gun in the world, a gun that took 214 years to fire. On the afternoon of May 11, 1745, a French soldier was loading his musket in the closing moments of the...
Feb 24, 2016 | Housekeeping, Slips Trips and Falls
“Keep It Safe” What did Whitey Ford, Johnny Unitas and Henry Ford all have in common? Â All three understood the importance of dirt! Â Have you ever seen a baseball pitcher stop the game long enough to rearrange the dirt around the pitching mound? Or a...