Jul 11, 2018 | Accident Prevention, Preventable Accidents, Safety Meetings, Safety Rules
Right Person, Right Place Have you ever wondered if you would know what to do if you found yourself right in the middle of a life-threatening accident scene? Gary Myers, the captain of a 54-foot charter fishing boat, was one of the three boaters who knew what to do...
Jun 1, 2018 | Accident Prevention, Electrical Safety, Hazards, Lock Out Tag Out, Preventable Accidents, Safety Alerts, Safety Meetings, Safety Rules, Tool Safety
A Shocking Undersea Tale B-168 Did you know that the South American electric eel can grow to five feet long, weigh as much as 40 pounds and produce an electrical discharge that can stun a diver? It’s a fact! The South American eel is not really an eel at all but a...
Jun 1, 2018 | Lifting Properly, Safety Meetings, Safety Rules, Safety Training
Power Lift He was a big Russian bear of a man, the greatest super heavyweight power lifter of all time who used equal measures of brawn and brain to set 80 world records and 81 Soviet records, and to win two Olympic gold medals. His name was Vasily Ivanovich...
Apr 30, 2018 | Accident Prevention, Electrical Safety, Hazards, Housekeeping, Preventable Accidents, Safety Meetings
The America’s Cup It began in 1841, a full 45 years before the Modern Olympics. It attracts the top sailors and yacht designers from around the world. It’s named after the first yacht to win the trophy, the schooner America. Yes, the America’s Cup is the biggest, most...
Apr 30, 2018 | Accident Prevention, Attitude, Safety Meetings, Safety Rules
Stop the Clock Is it offense or defense that wins football games? Is it a star quarterback? Is it a Hail Mary play that pays off big? Not always. Truth is, sometimes what wins football games is a whole lot less exciting than spectacular plays or long-bomb passes. Any...
Apr 3, 2018 | Accident Prevention, Fire Hazards, Hazards, Preventable Accidents, Safety Meetings, Safety Rules, Safety Training
A Stunt With a Shark You’ve heard it in conversation. You’ve probably even said it yourself—someone or something has “jumped the shark.” It’s a common expression, but where did it come from? It’s a fascinating story. It all began, strangely enough with the popular TV...
